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Answer for the clue "Released from custody, but unlikely to go off? ", 9 letters:
uncharged

Word definitions for uncharged in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of a particle or body or system; having no charge; "an uncharged particle"; "an uncharged battery" [ant: charged ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context physics chemistry English) Not carrying an overall electric charge; neutral. 2 (context legal English) Not charged with a criminal act. 3 Not charged for; given away for free.

Usage examples of uncharged.

This something was a sight more aggressive than his other weapon, poor thing, that bobbed about uncharged, unprimed, unsharpened.

Without the body or any other conclusive evidence that a murder had occurred, Toru Sakai, then 21, was released uncharged after two days in jail.

Neutrons are the electrically uncharged particles which make up much of the mass of most atomic nuclei and are the particles which set off or trigger the mighty explosions of atomic bombs.

Neutron: An uncharged particle, very similar to the proton, which accounts for roughly half the particles in an atomic nucleus.

The number of positively charged particles is what they call the 'atomic number,' and these particles, together with the uncharged particles, make up the 'atomic weight.