bring charges
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But it is becoming obvious that there is little chance of the police and CPS being able to make a decision about whether to bring charges before 2027.
From BBC • May 22, 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
For complex cases, the DOJ can take years before deciding whether to bring charges.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Prosecutors then tried and failed twice to bring charges anew against James, as grand juries declined to sign off on a fresh indictment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Octavius at length determined to get rid of Antony, and had little need of invention to bring charges sufficient against him.
From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)