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What is the defintion of impeachment?
1. To charge a serving government official with serious misconduct while in office. 2. cast somebody oout of public office. 3. to charge somebody with a crime or misdemeanor 4. Disparage somebody: question a person's good character.
What is an indicament?
An indictment is a formal charge or accusation against someone for committing a serious crime.
What is it called when a government official is accused of a high crime?
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What is a formal accusation issued by a legislature against a public official charged with crime or other serious misconduct?
Impeachment
Is bribery of a public official a federal crime?
If it is a federal government official, yes. Otherwise it is coveed under state criminal statutes.
Can the government kill you?
They call it deadly force, but if you resist with a deadly weapon and you have committed a serious crime and they find you, they can.
WAS STEALING WAS NOT A VERY SERIOUS CRIME?
why was stealing was not a very serious crime
Armed violance what does that charge mean?
Armed violence is a serious charge. It means, generally speaking that a crime was committed using a weapon of some sort. Sometimes this charge is called assault with a deadly weapon.
Which amendment provides that an indictment is the legal document necessary to charge someone with a felony level crime?
The Fifth Amendment provides that an indictment is necessary to charge someone with a felony level crime. This protection ensures that individuals cannot be held to answer for a serious crime without a formal accusation by a grand jury.
If you never been charge with any crime in any state but get a felony charge do you get jail time still?
It can depend on what kind of felony crime and how serious it was - or if you were armed. Just because it is your first time (getting caught) does not mean you automatically get a free bite at the apple.
What is it called to charge an official with a crime or wrong doing?
Just be ready to support your allegations if you are ready to go to the police.
What happens to the government official who is excuse of a crime against our Nation?
He will be impeached, which means he will have a trial that will be held with the senate as the jury
