Bind Over Law and Legal Definition The term âbind overâ refers to hold a person for trial on bond (bail) or in jail. If the judicial official who conducts a hearing finds probable cause to believe that the accused committed a crime, then the official will bind over the accused, normally by setting bail for the appearance of the accused at trial.
Â· Most young people have had sex for the first time by the age of 17. Â· 1  Teens are waiting longer to have sex than they did in the past â with 13% of never-married females and 15% never-married males aged 15-19 had sex before age 15 compared with 19% and 21%, respectively, in 1995.
According to the Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network, or RAINN, there is an average of 293,066 victims, age 12 or older, of rape and sexual assault each year in the United States. Ten percent of victims are male, two-thirds of victims know their attacker, and 98% of rapists will not spend a night in jail.