bring charges
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A final decision on whether to bring charges could take until June 2027 - 10 years after the fire in west London, which killed 72 people.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Greg Risling, a spokesman for the district attorney’s office, declined to say why prosecutors didn’t bring charges against Reyes and Luque for nearly three years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
For complex cases, the DOJ can take years before deciding whether to bring charges.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Additionally, if state or local prosecutors do bring charges, the pretrial litigation over immunity could well be lengthy.
From Slate • Jan. 7, 2026
Any outsider may file information or bring charges, but the grand jury may use its own judgment as to the necessity of investigating them.
From Studies in Civics by McCleary, J. T. (James Thompson)