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Definitions of indictment
  1. noun
    a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense

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  2. noun
    an accusation of wrongdoing
    "the book is an indictment of modern philosophy"
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  • arraignment a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment
  • hellman United States playwright; her plays were often indictments of injustice (1905-1984)
  • arraign call before a court to answer an indictment
  • lillian hellman United States playwright; her plays were often indictments of injustice (1905-1984)
  • murder charge an indictment charging someone with murder
  • murder indictment an indictment charging someone with murder
  • grand jury a jury to inquire into accusations of crime and to evaluate the grounds for indictments
  • true bill an indictment endorsed by a grand jury
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