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DQ | Could you go to prison if you dont pay your banks overdraft plus money you owe? |
I dont have a bank account I am just wondering. |
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Cristi@n
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In my country yes. |
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Sufi
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you won't go to prison unless there is some fraud involved.
but it can make a big terrible impact on your life.
best to pay your debts. after all you promised, and you signed your name. |
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geek49203
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In most spots in the USA, writing bad checks can result in jail time. It is considered a form of theft.
However, for the most part that doesn't happen. Usually the jailed person is a chronic repeater, or there are other charges involved.
My local "super Walmart" style store told me they get over $1 million annually in bad checks. |
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Peter M
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It's highly unlikely unless you've deliberately run up debt with the intention of not paying it back.
The courts look on Banks and Loan companies in a low light because they do go out of their way to encourage us into debt.
You might like to read the article below to give you a better understanding. |
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esanju20022002
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Yes you can. Bank is automatically federal. Which leads to felony charges. |
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hello
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Could possibly get charged with fraud, so the answer is YES, you could go to prison. |
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Papa John
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No, but you'll end up in Credit Jail. |
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Frank Castle
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No. (In the United States of America) |
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daizzddre
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no you can not be put in prison for owing money there is no debtors prison how ever you could be taken to court where they will most likely win a judgment against you and have your wages attached |
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ogrendle
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Depends upon the amount. Yes, you can |
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danielsexton17
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In most states, Yes you could go to jail. Even if it's only for a couple of hours.
Most likely if you do not pay, there will be a warrant issued for your arrest. You will be arrested (maybe not immediately) and most likely released with a court date (maybe days, weeks, or months from the time of your arrest).
At that court date you must be prepared to pay the debt OR setup a payment plan that is agreeable to the judge. In addition to the face value of the bad checks and any fee's owed to the bank and the merchant, be prepared to have court costs and attorney's fee's added to what ever amount you owe and must payback.
If you fail to keep up your payment plan another warrant will be issued and you would be arrest again. It would be close to the same situation as the first time.
Eventually, you will pay off the debt or spend some time in JAIL. |
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akaANNIE
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A person can go to jail for not paying the banks overdraft charges, but we have no debtors prison any longer for not paying bills. |
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