"Indicted" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Indicted" Meaning

The word "indicted" means formally charged with a crime by a grand jury or by a prosecutor. It is often used to describe the process of accusing someone of a crime, usually a serious one, and accusing them publicly.

"Indicted" Examples

Usage Examples of "Indicted"


1. Judicial Proceedings

The wealthy businessman was indicted on charges of fraud and money laundering after a lengthy investigation.

2. Serious Allegations

The politician was indicted by the grand jury on multiple counts of corruption and abuse of power.

3. Formal Charges

The judge formally indicted the suspect, setting the stage for a highly publicized trial.

4. Legal Consequences

If found guilty, the accused will face severe penalties and mandatory sentencing, including incarceration.

5. High-Stakes Investigation

The FBI launched an investigation into the allegations and ultimately indicted the prominent CEO, who plead guilty and served a prison sentence.

"Indicted" Similar Words

Indicia

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Indicia refers to visible signs or marks that indicate the presence or existence of something, often in a subtle or indirect way.

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Indict

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To accuse or charge someone formally with a crime, often in a formal proceeding such as a court.

Indictability

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Indictability refers to the quality or state of being indictable, which means being subject to an indictment, a formal accusation of a serious crime made by a grand jury. In other words, indictability refers to the possibility of being charged and tried for a crime in a court of law.

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Indictable refers to a crime that can be prosecuted by a grand jury, which is a formal process in which a jury of citizens reviews evidence and decides whether to charge a person with a serious crime. Indictable offenses are typically more serious than non-indictable (or summary) offenses, and are punishable by imprisonment. The term "indictable" is often used interchangeably with "felony" in some legal systems.

Indictee

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In criminal law, an indictee is a person who has been formally charged with a crime and is awaiting trial.

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Indictments

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Indictments are formal accusations or charges presented to a grand jury, typically by a prosecutor, alleging that a person has committed a crime. The purpose of an indictment is to formally initiate a criminal proceedings against the accused, allowing the court to subsequently issue arrest warrants or summonses.

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