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  2. Failure to appear - Wikipedia

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    These were the reasons that led to the original Federal bail jumping statute of 1954. [6] As of 1954, few FTA statutes existed at the state level. [7] New York and Minnesota were among the earliest adopters of statutes penalizing FTAs, but these laws were rarely used in practice. [8] By 1966, only seven states had separate sanctions for FTAs. [9]

  3. Stop and identify statutes - Wikipedia

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    "Stop and identify" laws in different states that appear to be nearly identical may be different in effect because of interpretations by state courts. For example, California "stop and identify" law, Penal Code §647(e) had wording [ 37 ] [ 38 ] [ 39 ] similar to the Nevada law upheld in Hiibel , but a California appellate court, in People v.

  4. List of U.S. state constitutional provisions allowing self ...

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    Gen. Statute § 1-11 (1996) "A party may appear either in person or by attorney in actions or proceedings in which he is interested." [1] North Carolina: North Carolina Judicial Code Canon III a 4 "A judge shall accord to every person who has a legal interest in a proceeding, or that person's lawyer, full right to be heard according to law" [37]

  5. Debtors' prison - Wikipedia

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    In a 2019 report by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law argues that debtors' prisons are likely to appear in states like Arkansas where many people live in poverty and are unable to pay fines and fees, where poor record-keeping exacerbates challenges faced by defendants, and where arrest warrants and drivers license suspensions ...

  6. Arkansas Supreme Court - Wikipedia

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    The Superior Court of the Arkansas Territory was established in 1819. It consisted of three judges, and then four from 1828. It was the highest court in the territory, and was succeeded the Supreme Court, [ 1 ] established by Article Five of the 1836 Constitution, which was composed of three judges, to include a chief justice, elected to eight ...

  7. Experts: Force appears excessive in Arkansas beating video - AOL

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    The attorney for a man seen on video being punched and kneed by Arkansas officers said Tuesday that the violent arrest is part of an alleged pattern of excessive force by a sheriff's deputy, and ...

  8. Continuance - Wikipedia

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    A more typical finding is seen in Swindler v. State, [34] a 1991 case from Arkansas that upheld the death penalty and rejected challenges to jury bias and change of venue motion where three jurors were seated who had read and heard about the case, and over 80% of the jurors called were excused for cause. Extensive case law is discussed. [35] [36]

  9. Arkansas car insurance laws: What you need to know - AOL

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    Penalties for driving without insurance in Arkansas. According to Arkansas Motor Vehicle and Traffic Laws Statute 27-22-103, driving without insurance is illegal. But how much is a no-insurance ...