bring charges
Example Sentences
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But prosecutors said there was insufficient evidence to bring charges because the girlfriend couldn’t identify the officers in the recording or say who made it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
For complex cases, the DOJ can take years before deciding whether to bring charges.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2026
As first reported by the Mirror, the investigation which began in 2016 was dropped in 2019 after the CPS deemed there was insufficient evidence to bring charges.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
If federal officials didn’t preserve it, that could complicate any efforts by state officials to bring charges or secure a conviction, legal observers said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
He complains of Trumbull and myself because he says we bring charges against him one or two years old.
From The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 4 The Lincoln-Douglas debates by Abraham Lincoln
