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indictment

/in-dahyt-muhnt/US // ɪnˈdaɪt mənt //UK // (ɪnˈdaɪtmənt) //

起诉书,控告书,公诉书,起诉

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act of indicting.
    • : Law. a formal accusation initiating a criminal case, presented by a grand jury and usually required for felonies and other serious crimes.
    • : any charge, accusation, serious criticism, or cause for blame.
    • : the state of being indicted.

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Examples

  • Using the traditional elements of the classic horror movie in exciting new ways, “Get Out” is a searing indictment of American racism.

  • For instance, even in 1974 there were unique circumstances, like one incumbent losing because he was under indictment on bribery charges.

  • The gang was so successful, according to the indictment, that Kriuchkov said the Tesla scheme would have to be delayed while most of its attention was on another ransomware victim.

  • The effort ultimately raised over $25 million after promising — falsely, the indictment alleges — that the donations would not benefit Kolfage.

  • The indictment is not the only legal trouble for the organization.

  • The 2001 grand jury indictment named 21 suspects as being involved in the U.S. embassy bombings, including Osama bin Laden.

  • Good for her—but what a shameful indictment of Planet Fashion.

  • According to the indictment, it is part of a network of Latino gangs controlled by La Eme.

  • The cry that rose up into the night signaled a moral indictment no matter what the grand jury had said.

  • The result is that Dingle now faces a 23-count federal indictment.

  • The sharpened faculties have something of a lawyer's quickness in detecting a flaw in the indictment.

  • You could have cleared me easily enough by dropping the case, or making your investigations before ever an indictment was issued.

  • The obvious resource, therefore, was to obtain a writ of certiorari removing our indictment to the superior court.

  • Manin's indictment aimed equally at the use of the knife in popular insurrections.

  • They have lost the right of being previously furnished with a copy of the indictment, and a list of the government witnesses.