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bail

[beyl] / beɪl /


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A 27-year-old man has been released on bail pending further enquiries, while a man aged 24, and a woman, 25, have been released with no further action.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

No bail application was made and he was remanded into custody to appear again on 18 June.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

A 60-year-old woman who was previously arrested in connection with the same investigation remains on conditional bail.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

George Gascón, who eliminated cash bail for misdemeanors and nonviolent felonies and championed rehabilitation over punitive sentencing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

They may also be held in detention for a minor offense, without bail, for months or more during investigation and legal proceedings.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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