bring charges
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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
Justice Department officials have said they didn’t find evidence to bring charges against anyone else and that some of the files contained unverified allegations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Additionally, if state or local prosecutors do bring charges, the pretrial litigation over immunity could well be lengthy.
From Slate • Jan. 7, 2026
It is too late to bring charges against either section now—too late to bring charges against individuals.
From A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 by Chittenden, L. E. (Lucius Eugene)