Sci-fi: Why Are There So Many Bounty Hunters In Space?

From Din Djarin to Spike Spiegel, it seems like hunting down criminals is the most common occupation for sci-fi heroes, but why?

Bounty hunter space ship

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Bounty Hunters of the Outer Rim (high res photorealistic sci-fi posters made with SD) : r/StableDiffusion

Pew! Pew! Bounty Hunters in Space by Fainting Goat Games

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War of the Bounty Hunters 1, Wookieepedia

lawful-rail502: space pirate alien bounty hunter in a psychedelic rock art style. The bounty hunter should be depicted inside a spaceship with various alien heads displayed as trophies. She uses a plasma

lawful-rail502: space pirate alien bounty hunter in a psychedelic rock art style. The bounty hunter should be depicted inside a spaceship with various alien heads displayed as trophies. She uses a plasma

The 20 Best Space Games on PC

Space Raiders (film) - Wikipedia

Outer Space Bounty Hunter - ZBrushCentral

Pirate Bounty: A Military Sci-Fi Series by Partlow, Rick

Bounty Hunter - SadDuck - Digital Art, Fantasy & Mythology, Space Fiction, Robots & Cyborgs - ArtPal

Space bounty hunter character concept art