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The formal charge comes after a grand jury hears the charges and determines whether or not the person can be indicted for this offense. If they vote in favor of an indictment, that person will stand trial for the crime.
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What does being accused of a major crime mean?
Being accused of a major crime means that you are being accused of doing something really bad, criminally. This can range from theft to assaulting someone.
What does defend mean?
Defend means to protect yourself or others from harm.
What does it mean when you're indicted?
formally accused or charged with a crime
If you were accused of fraud from a government agency is that put on your permanent records?
Being accused does not mean the person named is guilty of any crime that means there would be no record of accusations being made unless the matter was pursued. The issue would be whether or not the person was ever charged with a crime and the resulting consequences.
What does false imprisonment defined mean?
when someone is wrongly accused of a crime that he/she did not commit.
What does an accused perpetrator mean?
Perpetrator means "the person that did the deed." You are being accused of being the person that did "it."
Does a not guilty verdict mean the person was innocent?
A jury or court finds that the accused is not guilty, in reality the accused may not innocent.
What is impreachment?
Do you mean 'impeachment'? Impeachment is the process in which an elected official is accused of engaging in a crime.
Why accused of being mean?
The American pit-bull terrier is always accused of being mean because of the illegal pit-bull fights.
What does The right to a fair trial if accused mean?
it guarantees a person who has been accused of a crime the right to a layer even if he/she cant afford one.
Three women were accused of what crime on February 29 1962 Where were they accused?
i think you mean 1692, the three women, Sarah good, Sarah osburne and tituba were accused of witchcraft in Salem.
What does the term humble arrest mean?
A humble arrest is when the person wanted for a crime turns themselves in. This is the most desirable position for the accused to be in.
