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Bail
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The process to procure release of an individual charged with an offense ensuring future attendance in court and compelling the individual to remain within the jursidiction of the court.
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Affidavit
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A sworn statement
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Ex Post Facto
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A law that impermissibly applies retroactively, especially in a way that negatively affects a persons rights.
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Due Process
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The legal protection which observes rules for the protection and enforcement of individual rights and liberties...
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Disposition
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The final settlement of a matter with reference to a decision announced in court.
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Hearing
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A judicial session usually open to the public, held for the purpose of deciding issues of fact or of law, sometimes with witnesses testifying.
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