If the Magistrate Believes That the Defendant Has Sufficient "Ties

question 47

True/False

If the magistrate believes that the defendant has sufficient "ties to the community," the defendant may be released without posting bail.

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Definitions:

Volenti Non Fit Injuria

A legal doctrine stating that a person who willingly puts themselves in a position of risk cannot sue for the resulting harm.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

A Latin phrase meaning "the thing speaks for itself," used in tort law to suggest that the nature of an accident implies negligence by the defendant.

Community Ice Rink

A public facility providing an ice surface for skating, hockey, and other ice-related activities, supported and enjoyed by the local community.

Sue

The act of bringing a lawsuit against an individual or entity in a court of law for injury or damage.