bring charges
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Van Houten said on Monday that at the time of the assault two years ago, his office concluded that evidence from her statement to authorities did not meet the legal threshold to bring charges.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Federal authorities are also preparing to bring charges against a U.S. servicemember suspected of placing Polymarket bets on military operations that earned him more than $1 million, the Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Greg Risling, a spokesman for the district attorney’s office, declined to say why prosecutors didn’t bring charges against Reyes and Luque for nearly three years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
The investigation was closed in 2019 after prosecutors decided there was insufficient evidence to bring charges.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
"I should think it was for me to bring charges against him," replied Frank, trying to look indignant.
From The Drummer Boy by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge