indict

Example Sentences

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Three grand juries declined to indict Reid for felony assault.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Last month, a Texas grand jury declined to indict the federal agent who shot Martinez.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

After a judge dismissed the case, two federal grand juries declined to indict James again, and Keller returned to Missouri.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Grand juries repeatedly have refused to indict the defendants.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

It was unheard of to indict someone for perjury without any investigation or compelling evidence to establish that a false statement had been made.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson