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Bookmark or Share- How Does a Grand Jury Work? - FindLawIndictments bring formal charges for felony cases. They're followed by an arraignment for the criminal charges. This article provides an overview of the following: How grand jury hearings work. Differences between a grand jury and a preliminary hearing. What happens after the grand jury's decision.
- Grand juries in the United States - WikipediaGrand juries in the United States are groups of citizens empowered by United States federal or state law to conduct legal proceedings, chiefly investigating potential criminal conduct and determining whether criminal charges should be brought.
- What is a US grand jury? - BBCWhat is a US grand jury? How the US system of deciding whether federal charges should be brought works.
- 9-11.000 - Grand Jury - United States Department of JusticeWhile grand juries are sometimes described as performing accusatory and investigatory functions, the grand jury's principal function is to determine whether or not there is probable cause to believe that one or more persons committed a certain Federal offense within the venue of the district court.
- grand jury | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information InstituteA grand jury is a group of people selected to sit on a jury that decide whether the prosecutor’s evidence provides probable cause to issue an indictment. An indictment formally charges a person with committing a crime and begins the criminal prosecution process.
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