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indict
verb
To accuse of wrongdoing; charge.
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The word 'indict' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to charging someone with an offense or crime, or to a formal statement of the reasons for such a charge. For example, "The district attorney indicted the man for tax fraud."
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For a second night in a row, racially charged protests took place around the US after a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict a white policeman in the fatal shooting of unarmed black teenager, Michael Brown.
Repeatedly, white police officers who killed black men were acquitted of any charges, leading to huge protests – in Ferguson, Missouri, after a police officer killed 18-year-old Michael Brown; in New York after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Daniel Pantaleo after the death of Eric Garner; and, soon, nationwide.
I stood in downtown Ferguson on the night the grand jury decided not to indict Wilson.
The protest at 5.30pm on Wednesday comes amid unrest on the streets of the St Louis suburb after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson for killing 18-year-old Brown.
Nearly all African-Americans think the failure to indict the officers involved was wrong in both cases.
Hernandez was killed instantly, his body knocked backwards into a small well.A grand jury in Presidio County spent two days picking through the details of the incident, trying to decide whether to indict Corporal Banuelos.
In New York state, for example, a mere majority of a grand jury can indict by finding only "reasonable cause to believe" that a suspect committed a crime.
The police and justice departments, both under the leader's control, prepared to indict the 75-year-old cleric with criminal charges.
The blue thread frays How politicians are unlike America Ranchers v bison-huggers ReprintsThousands of New Yorkers took to the streets to decry a grand jury's decision in December not to indict the cop who choked Garner, a street vendor of untaxed cigarettes, to death.
Syriza, the leftist main opposition party, accused Mr Samaras of arranging a cover-up in order to stay in government, insisting that lawmakers should vote separately on whether to indict Mr Venizelos, too.
Ricardo Martinelli, the country's president and a personal friend of Mr Uribe's, granted her request on November 19th just days before Colombia's general prosecutor was set to indict her.
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