Saturday, October 8, 2011

Indictment

An indictment (common-law legal system) is a written statement charging a party with the commission of a crime or other offense, drawn up by a prosecuting attorney and found presented by a grand jury. It can also refer to the act of indicting or the condition of being indicted.

Some synonyms of "to indict":

to accuse, to arraign, to charge, to denounce, to incriminate, to tax


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