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A hired professional who hunts criminal defendants who have fled and missed (skipped) their bail and secures them for return to the authorities. … [Read more...] about BOUNTY HUNTER

Criminal Law; Made famous by the case of Brady v. Maryland, this term refers to evidence that is beneficial or exculpatory to a criminal defendant and known by the prosecution. Such evidence must be turned over by the prosecution to the defendant and failure to do so would be a violation of due process. Take note that failure to do so does not automatically result in the … [Read more...] about BRADY MATERIAL

Fr. The mouth. An allowance of provision. Avoir bouche a court; to have an allowance at court; to be in ordinary at court; to have meat and drink scot free there. Blount; Cowell. … [Read more...] about BOUCHE

In old French law. An assemblage of houses surrounded with walls; a fortified town or village. In old English, law. A borough, a village. … [Read more...] about BOURG

In Hindu law. A divine; a priest; the first Hindu caste. … [Read more...] about BRAHMIN, BRAHMAN, or BRAMIN