Chinese foot binding was a painful practice that began in the 7th century AD and was only banned in the early 20th century. The purpose was primarily cosmetic, with small feet considered erotic and a symbol of aristocracy. The process involved breaking and binding the feet, leading to permanent disability and infections. Women with bound […]
Bind over is a court order requiring a specific action, often related to a hearing or trial. It may include jail time or a bond set to ensure attendance. A bond of sentence may be used to ensure attendance at a sentencing hearing. A bond review hearing may be requested to change a binding order. […]
