bail
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Melkisedek Kaijage, who works at the University of Dodoma, had appeared at a magistrate's court to request bail after spending 15 days in police custody when the charges were changed.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
A spokesperson for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said the judge set bail at $10,000 and issued a full temporary order of protection for Roker and Melvin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
He spent months behind bars until being released on bail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Anwar said the traffickers arrested after the April shipwreck were released on bail despite facing potential life sentences.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
He looked over at me, his eyes bugging, begging me to bail him out.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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