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a formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person
- that prosecutor gets an indictment for 90% of his cases
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“Indictment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indictment. Accessed 27 Nov. 2021.
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