bail
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Brown’s lawyers, in their bail request, said he has health issues—including a heart aneurysm, as well as poor eyesight and hearing—that meant “he cannot get behind the steering wheel of a plane ever again.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Her comments led to a huge outrage with many calling for cancellation of her bail and demanding her arrest.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
He is being held in lieu of $1.4-million bail and faces 26 years in state prison if convicted as charged.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
He was released without charge after paying a more than $1 million bail and agreeing to report to a local judge once a week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Was he a coward for wanting to bail?
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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