remand
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Murrell, who is currently on remand at HMP Edinburgh, was led into the city's high court in handcuffs for a hearing setting out the agreed timeline of his crimes.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The plan commits to ending "unnecessary" custodial remand for children, where someone is held in prison while they await trial of sentencing.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
At present more than 16,000 people are being detained on remand - about a fifth of the total jail population.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
“It’s possible the CIT, as part of its remand, will set up some kind of court-overseen process,” said Greg Husisian, a partner at Foley & Lardner who is representing several Fortune 500 companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
The next day I appeared in court before a senior magistrate for formal remand.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing remand
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
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Just Mercy
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