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When you say an official has been impeached that means the official has been accused of crimes or serious misconduct and must stand trial true or false?
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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
Has a US Supreme Court justice ever been impeached?
Yes. US Supreme Court justices may be impeached by the House of Representatives and tried in the Senate, just like the President. The justice must have committed a serious breach of ethics or be accused of "high crimes and misdemeanors," a vague term that encompasses both criminal acts and various forms of judicial misconduct. For more information, see Related Questions, below.
Removal of a member of Congress for serious misconduct?
Expulsion
How does the grand jury system protect people accused of serious crimes?
The grand jury reviews the evidence against the accused
When do Illegal Strike amount to misconduct?
when the workmen goes on strike against their employer illegally as a result of which production process of the undertaking becomes slow down & most of the machineries remain idle, which is a serious kind of misconduct.
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.
Is Sexual Misconduct by Teachers Criminalized in all 50 states?
Not only in the US but around the world too. It is a serious offense.
President was accused of taking bribe?
The president was accused of accepting a bribe in exchange for political favors or influence. This can be a serious allegation that may lead to legal action or impeachment proceedings depending on the evidence and circumstances. The accusation of bribery against a high-ranking official can have significant consequences for their reputation and political career.
If you are accused of something and you didn't do it do you have the right to know accuser?
Yes, since if you are accused of something the you didn't do, that is slander. If it is serious, you can even choose to sue he/she.
A person accused of a serious crime does NOT have what?
immunity from the death penalty
What does the word Impeachment mean?
Impeachment is the formal charging of an elected official (such as a US President) with serious illegal actions that may justify their removal from office. The act of impeachment in the US is the responsibility of the US House of Representatives. Once the formal accusation has been voted in the House, a trial is convened in the Senate. Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton are the only two Presidents to have been impeached by Congress, and both were acquitted in their trials and continued in office. accusation of a public official before an appropriate tribunal When I think impeachment, I think "impeach the president". Nixon was one of the presidents who was impeached. Impeached means to accuse of a wrong doing in office,
What branch has the power to impeach government officials accused of serious crimes?
Judicial branch
