indictable
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But Whitaker appeared to adopt the state’s arguments that the new act actually creates stronger defenses for discretion than an older section of state law, which requires a district attorney “to prosecute all indictable offenses.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2023
It's too obvious, too vulgar, and—- more to the point—- too indictable.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2023
“Can say as a prosecutor this would be an indictable case etc.”
From Reuters ● May 22, 2023
"For so long as this is treated as a potentially indictable offence, reporters, doing important work, will be looking over their shoulders."
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2022
She furnished her face with a faint expression of amused waiting, not strong enough to be indictable, but operative, and said never a word.
From Somehow Good by William Frend De Morgan