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Bonds

A bond issued by a bail bondsman is a type of insurance policy with the court as the beneficiary of that policy.  The defendant who obtains the bond from the bail bondsman pays a premium for that bond, which normally … Continue reading

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Exclusionary Rule

Although this rule is controversial, the exclusionary rule states that the courts must exclude evidence that was obtained as the result of an unreasonable search or seizure.  This rule was created to control police behavior and has had exceptions in … Continue reading

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Rape

Rape – “unlawful carnal knowledge” – is sexual intercourse with a woman without her consent. As far as the law in most states is concerned, a man cannot be “raped,” although he can be sodomized. The rapist does not have … Continue reading

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