bail
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It wasn’t immediately clear what allegations were made in the Riverside County warrant, but her missing GPS ankle monitor was enough for a judge to order her to be held without bail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
On Thursday, the Ugandan courts again refused to release Lukwago on bail.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
DUP leader Gavin Robinson said it was "extraordinary" that bail had been granted and added that he has written to the Irish justice minister.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The excessive fines clause is the neglected middle child of the Eighth Amendment, wedged between excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment, and almost never litigated.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Remember Stan's funeral? How we tried to bail and Dad ended up directing traffic?”
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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