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Michael James Rardin Arrested

Michael James Rardin was booked on Friday January, 5th by MFS and was booked into Jackson County Jail in Medford, Oregon.

Jackson County Mugshots - Michael James Rardin

The male, with a recorded date of birth of Feb 17, 1981 was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

  1. 0162.205 ID THEFT / FAIL TO APPEAR 1ST DEG - 1~IDENTITY
  2. 0162.195 THEFT 2 / FAIL TO APPEAR 2ND DEG - 1~THEFT II
  3. 0163.427 SEX AB 1 / SEX ABUSE 1ST DEG
  4. 0161.405 ATT SEX AB 1 / ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME - 2~SEX ABUS
  5. 0163.467 INDECENCY PVT / PRIVATE INDECENCY

Bail has been set to $254000 for Rardin which is listed as a 6 foot inch white male weighing approximately 180 pounds.

Michael James Rardin was arrested in Jackson County Oregon and Michael James Rardin has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.

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Michael James Rardin is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:


Failure to appear in the first degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of failure to appear in the first degree if the person knowingly fails to appear as required after:(a) Having by court order been released from custody or a correctional facility under a release agreement or security release upon the condition that the person will subsequently appear personally in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a felony; or
(b) Having been released from a correctional facility subject to a forced release agreement under ORS 169.046 in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a felony.
(2) Failure to appear in the first degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §196; 1973 c.836 §344; 2001 c.517 §4; 2003 c.320 §2]
Failure to appear in the second degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of failure to appear in the second degree if the person knowingly fails to appear as required after:(a) Having by court order been released from custody or a correctional facility under a release agreement or security release upon the condition that the person will subsequently appear personally in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a misdemeanor; or
(b) Having been released from a correctional facility subject to a forced release agreement under ORS 169.046 in connection with a charge against the person of having committed a misdemeanor.
(2) Failure to appear in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §195; 1973 c.836 §343; 1993 c.533 §5; 1999 c.1051 §69; 2001 c.517 §3; 2003 c.320 §1]
Sexual abuse in the first degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the first degree when that person:(a) Subjects another person to sexual contact and:
(A) The victim is less than 14 years of age;
(B) The victim is subjected to forcible compulsion by the actor; or
(C) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of being mentally defective, mentally incapacitated or physically helpless; or
(b) Intentionally causes a person under 18 years of age to touch or contact the mouth, anus or sex organs of an animal for the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of a person.
(2) Sexual abuse in the first degree is a Class B felony. [1991 c.830 §3; 1995 c.657 §12; 1995 c.671 §10]
Private indecency.
(1) A person commits the crime of private indecency if the person exposes the genitals of the person with the intent of arousing the sexual desire of the person or another person and:(a) The person is in a place where another person has a reasonable expectation of privacy;
(b) The person is in view of the other person;
(c) The exposure reasonably would be expected to alarm or annoy the other person; and
(d) The person knows that the other person did not consent to the exposure.
(2) Private indecency is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to a person who commits the act described in subsection (1) of this section if the person cohabits with and is involved in a sexually intimate relationship with the other person.
(4) For purposes of this section, place where another person has a reasonable expectation of privacy includes, but is not limited to, residences, yards of residences, working areas and offices. [1999 c.869 §2]

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