a prisoner on remand

  • 1remand — re·mand 1 /ri mand/ vb [Anglo French remander, from Middle French, to order back, from Late Latin remandare to send back word, from Latin re back + mandare to order] vt 1: to return (a case or matter) from one court to another esp. lower court or …

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  • 2remand — [ri mand′] vt. [ME remaunden < OFr remander < LL remandare, to notify in return < L re , back + mandare, to order: see MANDATE] 1. to send back; order to go back 2. Law a) to send (a prisoner or accused person) back into custody, as to… …

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  • 3Prisoner characters — A list of all inmates of Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner. Note that episode numbers cited are for first and last appearances; many characters had spells where they were absent and subsequently returned. Listed in… …

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  • 4Prisoner characters - inmates — A list of all inmates of Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner . Listed in order of appearance:* Bea Queen Bea Smith (Val Lehman episodes 1 400), the tough and uncompromising top dog the name given to the unofficial leader… …

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  • 5Prisoner (TV series) — For the 1967 British fantasy drama television series starring Patrick McGoohan, see The Prisoner. For other uses, see Prisoner (disambiguation). Prisoner Also known as Prisoner: Cell Block H (UK United States) Caged Women (Canada) Kvinnofängels …

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  • 6remand — I UK [rɪˈmɑːnd] / US [rɪˈmænd] verb [transitive, usually passive] Word forms remand : present tense I/you/we/they remand he/she/it remands present participle remanding past tense remanded past participle remanded legal to tell someone who has… …

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  • 7Prisoner security categories in the United Kingdom — There are four prisoner security categories in the United Kingdom used to classify every adult prisoner for the purposes of assigning them to a prison. The categories are based upon the severity of the crime and the risk posed should the person… …

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  • 8remand — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + REMAND ▪ be held on ▪ He was held on remand, charged with causing malicious damage to property. REMAND + NOUN ▪ centre, home (both BrE) ▪ …

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  • 9Prisoner characters - prison staff — A list of all prison staff at the Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner .Listed in order of appearance:* Erica Davidson (Patsy King episodes 1 454), the prison s governor. Davidson was a former barrister with political… …

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  • 10prisoner — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ virtual ▪ Without a wheelchair, she is a virtual prisoner in her own home. ▪ political ▪ life (esp. BrE), long term (BrE) ▪ …

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