The amount of money that is required for an accused person to await their trial outside of a prison cell is called __________. If a person can’t make __________, they must await their trial in jail. (Note: The same word answers both blanks.)

Bail is money or security set by a court that allows an accused person to await trial outside jail. If the person cannot pay bail, they generally remain in jail while awaiting trial. Therefore, the correct choice is “bail.”

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