§ 167.808 Unlawful possession of inhalants
§ 167.810 Creating a hazard
§ 167.820 Concealing the birth of an infant
§ 167.822 Improper repair of a vehicle inflatable restraint system
§ 167.824 Unlawful possession of undeployed air bags or air bag canisters
§ 167.830 Employment of minors in place of public entertainment
§ 167.840 Application of ORS 167.830 limited
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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 167 > Miscellaneous

  • Acquittal:
    1. Judgement that a criminal defendant has not been proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
    2. A verdict of "not guilty."
     
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.