Synonyms for pretrial
priˈtraɪ əl, -ˈtraɪlpre·tri·al

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1. pretrial, pretrial conferencenoun

   (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases

   Synonyms:
   pretrial conference

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1. List of paraphrases for "pretrial":

   pre-trial, preventive, provisional, pre-emptive, preliminary, preventative, remand, interim, pre-trail

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1. Judge Shah:

   I do conclude that sealing the status report is appropriate to give the defense what it needs in order to conduct its continuing pretrial investigation.

2. Wanda Bertram:

   We need pretrial detention reform, parole reform, and free healthcare so that people having drug crises and mental health crises can stay out of jail. We need these things all across the country, not just for some people, but for everyone.

3. Jonathan Hatami:

   The author is basically saying every defendant should be released pretrial no matter the underlying charge, no matter any public safety concerns because all defendants are innocent until proven guilty, focusing exclusively on the criminal and completely excluding public safety and the victim leads to horrible consequences, like the murder of Brianna [Kupfer]. We have also seen the results of ‘cite and release’ all over California with massive smash-and- grabs and train thefts and robberies. So always citing out a person who commits an assault, which is many times violent, is dangerous and against public safety.

4. Cherise Fanno Burdeen:

   Data Pretrial Justice Institute is not biased ; Pretrial Justice Institute's simply a reflection of biased policies.

5. Mark Sisti:

   What's being set up now is extensive pretrial litigation, reconstruction of the case itself, reopening all of these avenues of investigation, reinterviewing everybody, transcribing and delivering all of the transcripts of all three trials, which will be approximately three to four months of testimony which has to be transcribed ... it's going to go on for quite a while.