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National Geographic Inside: Manhunt

National Geographic Inside: Manhunt

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National Geographic Inside: Manhunt

2008

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Through sacrifice, hard work, and a knack for passing on his wisdom, Leonard Padilla has earned the title "Godfather of Bail." Leonard's best protégé and now partner Rob Dick takes his knowledge to Reno, Nevada.

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Leonard Padilla

Leonard Padilla

Rob Dick

Robert Dick

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