Flight-risk Definition

noun

(law, uncountable) The possibility that a person under the custody of law enforcement will abscond if granted bail.

The court took flight risk into consideration when deciding bail for Mr Smith.

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(law, countable) A person who is considered to be likely to abscond.

The court refused to grant Mr Smith bail as he was considered a flight risk.

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Other Word Forms of Flight-risk

Singular:

flight-risk

Plural:

flight-risks

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