bailable

adjective

bail·​able
ˈbā-lə-bəl
1
: eligible for bail
a provision that all prisoners are bailable before conviction
2
: appropriate for or allowing bail
offenses that were not bailable

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“Bailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/bailable. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

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