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
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
Before the third anniversary of his wedding-day came round he had parted with Harriet, against whose character his apologists, as above, have attempted to bring charges.
From A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) by Saintsbury, George
