indictment
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That in large part is a withering indictment of new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, whose scheme has been a round-peg, square-hole fiasco, with his players unable to establish any semblance of a rhythm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
Most federal criminal cases start when a prosecutor calls one or more witnesses before a grand jury, establishes probable cause, and persuades the grand jury to return an indictment.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
Defence barrister Ian Winter KC began by taking Brand through the indictment, asking him if he had committed the offences.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
In exchange for fixing his performances, the indictment says, Beasley’s debts to Davis were “reduced or paid off.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
We claimed, among other things, that the indictment was vague and lacked particularity.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Critics say this arrangement has sometimes blocked indictments by Japanese investigators, while the extraterritoriality of the US bases has deterred Japanese authorities from probing suspected soil pollution around them.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
US authorities say the investigation has so far resulted in five indictments, while further 40 investigations remain open.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Jaime Hector Ramirez and Tu Anh Tran had not shown the substantial prejudice required for that relief, he said in response to attorneys’ requests to dismiss the indictments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Both indictments were later dismissed because of a defect involving the appointment of the prosecutor, although the Justice Department subsequently pursued a new indictment against Comey.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Arrests, indictments, and a torrent of media coverage flooded the case of the atomic spies.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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