bail

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A judge set bail at $150,000 and issued a protective order prohibiting Hart from having any animals in his care.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Kyodo News reported that the person has been released only on bail and has been charged with security-related offences and is expected to stand trial.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

It would also likely force Riyadh to spend billions of dollars to bolster defenses and bail out already-limping projects, further straining a budget that’s faced growing deficits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Last week, two men aged 45 and 47 were arrested in connection with the case and released on bail until late April.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

A dwindling bail fund made many adults reluctant to participate in demonstrations, so King, himself finally out on bail, organized a children’s march on May 2.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson