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indictable
adjective as in criminal
adjective as in culpable
Example Sentences
Under English and Welsh law, a citizen's arrest can only be used for an "indictable" offence - a serious crime tried at the Crown Court.
The man is also charged with possession of an offensive weapon with intent to commit an indictable offence.
Official figures show that offenders from ethnic minorities consistently get longer sentences than white offenders for indictable offences.
McSweeney is charged with encouraging or assisting the commission of an indictable offence.
McSweeney has been charged with encouraging or assisting the commission of an indictable offence.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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