out on bail; on bail
Legal term indicating that a person has been released from detention while awaiting trial, under the condition of bail. Often used in news reports.
容疑者は現在保釈中です。
The suspect is currently out on bail.
保釈中の被告人が逃亡した。
The defendant, who was out on bail, fled.
Compound of 保釈 (bail, release on bail) and 中 (in the state of, during). The term is a straightforward legal compound.