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nonjailable en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + jailable.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not jailable.
    • The heart of Gail Atwater’s civil rights claim was that going to jail for a nonjailable offense should be a presumptively unreasonable seizure under the Fourth Amendment. 2020, Alexandra Natapoff, “Atwater and the Misdemeanor Carceral State”, in Harvard Law Review, volume 133, number 147, page 157: