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OpenStudy (awesome781):

What is a formal accusation handed down by the grand jury?

OpenStudy (beccaboo333):

If a Grand Jury determines that there is sufficient probable cause with the evidence presented, they hand down an indictment. http://www.chacha.com/question/what-is-a-formal-accusation-handed-down-by-the-grand-jury-called#sthash.M6nvjhVi.dpuf

OpenStudy (awesome781):

Then what is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pretty sure it's called an indictment a.k.a a "true bill"

OpenStudy (awesome781):

Ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"Indictment - A formal, written accusation by the grand jury that there is enough evidence to believe the defendant has committed a crime. An indictment is sometimes referred to as a true bill."

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