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  • 61Turner, Nat — born Oct. 2, 1800, Southampton county, Va., U.S. died Nov. 11, 1831, Jerusalem, Va. U.S. insurrectionist. Born into slavery, he became convinced of his mission to lead American slaves out of bondage and developed a scheme to capture the armoury… …

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  • 62bond — 1 n 1 a: a usu. formal written agreement by which a person undertakes to perform a certain act (as appear in court or fulfill the obligations of a contract) or abstain from performing an act (as committing a crime) with the condition that failure …

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  • 63habeas corpus — habeas cor·pus / kȯr pəs, ˌpu̇s/ n [Medieval Latin, literally, you should have the body (the opening words of the writ)]: any of several writs originating at common law that are issued to bring a party before the court; esp: habeas corpus ad… …

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  • 64jump bail — v. For a criminal defendant to leave the jurisdiction or fail to appear at trial after bail has been posted for him or her, causing whoever posted bail to forfeit it. See also bail, bondsman The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An… …

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  • 65Lyssa Chapman — Lyssa Rae Chapman Born June 10, 1987 (1987 06 10) (age 24) Denver, Colorado, U.S. Occupation Bounty hunter Bail bondsman Television personality Years active …

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  • 66List of The Fugitive episodes — This is a complete list of episodes for the ABC television drama series The Fugitive. The first episode aired on September 17, 1963 and the series finale aired with a two part episode entitled, The Judgment on August 22 and August 29, 1967. The… …

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  • 67Barack Obama assassination threats — Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, who has been the target of several assassination threats and alleged plots. Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, has been the target of several assassination threats and… …

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  • 68admission to bail — n.    an order of a court in a criminal case allowing an accused defendant to be freed pending trial if he/she posts bail (deposits either cash or a bond) in an amount set by the court. Theoretically the posting of bail is intended to guarantee… …

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  • 69slave — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bondsman, bond servant, thrall, serf; drudge, peon, vassal, menial; addict, victim. See servant. v. i. toil, drudge; over work. See exertion. Ant., master, owner. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. vassal,… …

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  • 70guarantor — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bondsman, bondswoman, underwriter, patron; see sponsor . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. warrantor, sponsor, backer, insurer, bondsman, underwriter. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun One who assumes financial responsibility… …

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