remand
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This remand population is equivalent to twice the number of inmates in HMP Edinburgh.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The juvenile from HMP Feltham A, which holds children aged between 15 and 18 who are on remand or have been convicted, died in hospital on Monday.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
An associated change to bail rules means that defendants who are likely to receive a suspended sentence, if later convicted, will be less likely to be held in jail on remand ahead of a trial.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Marshall, from Carluke in South Lanarkshire, was on remand for unpaid fines and breach of the peace charges when he experienced a mental health crisis.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Bram Fischer stood up and asked the court for a remand on the grounds that the defense had not had time to prepare its case.
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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