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
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
Perhaps more important, there is certainly evidence to suggest that the Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty—who can bring charges even without any arrest—is not one to back down from a case like this.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 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
