The gap between perceived and actual student debt is potentially more troubling than the growing student debt load itself. Failing to understand the costs of college and how you’re paying for it sets students up for an unpleasant reality check and regret if they can’t afford the debt they incurred along their chosen career path. read more"
"I've lost everything," Pontillo said in the courthouse hallway after the verdicts were announced. "It cost me everything to get a trial." read more"
The trial started in mid-August, but the jury selection process began a few weeks before then. The owner of AJ's Bail Bonds was accused of holding clients against their will at the business on Yosemite Boulevard to get payments from them. more
Chief Deputy District Attorney Dave Harris told the jury the case was about Pontillo's greed and abuse of power. He argued that the longtime business owner created the policies and work environment that led to forcing clients to pay up by using force or fear. read more
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