bring charges
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A police investigation was launched in 2016, which Mills said he "fully co-operated" with, before it was closed in 2019 after prosecutors decided there was insufficient evidence to bring charges.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 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
These last bring charges which can be met; the myth-maker presents a vague conception, extremely difficult to handle because it is so elusive.
From George Washington, Volume I by Henry Cabot Lodge