is a document returned by a grand jury as a true bill charging an individual with a specific crime based on a determination of probable cause from evidence presented by a prosecuting attorney.

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Keith Logan

23 October, 08:58

is a document returned by a grand jury as a true bill charging an individual with a specific crime based on a determination of probable cause from evidence presented by a prosecuting attorney.

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Marianna Patrick · Answer 1

Answer: Indictment

Explanation:

An Indictment is a formal and legal document issued to confirm that someone has committed a crime, and such crime (s) is considered a serious one. An Indictment can only be issued after the jury has completed their investigation.

There are 3 types of Indictment.

1. Sealed Indictment.

2. Superseding Indictment.

3. Speaking Indictment.