Remand

Remand

/rษชหˆmษ‘หnd/
Noun General British

British term for holding accused before trial.

Etymology & History

British pre-trial detention. British legal terminology. 'On remand' = awaiting trial. Remand prisoner British custody. Magistrate British decision. Reflects British judicial process.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
โœ“
Language
Mild
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
Formal
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