bring charges
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A final decision on whether to bring charges could take until June 2027 - 10 years after the fire in west London, which killed 72 people.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
For complex cases, the DOJ can take years before deciding whether to bring charges.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Prosecutors declined to bring charges against Madden, citing a lack of evidence beyond the confession and Madden already being behind bars for life in Oklahoma.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 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
Arrived on its shore, the trial commenced; any person might bring charges against the deceased, or speak in his behalf; but woe to the false accuser.
From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by Draper, John William