Police court

Definition - Noun
: a court of record in some states that has jurisdiction over various minor offenses and the power to bind over those accused of more serious offenses



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best evidence rule

a rule of evidence: in order to prove what is said or pictured in a writing, recording, or photograph the original must be provided unless the original is lost, destroyed, or otherwise unobtainable


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