nonjailable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ jailable

Adjective[edit]

nonjailable (not comparable)

  1. Not jailable.
    • 2020, Alexandra Natapoff, “Atwater and the Misdemeanor Carceral State”, in Harvard Law Review[1], volume 133, number 147, page 157:
      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.