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Grand Jury

Description:

A grand jury is a legal body composed of citizens that reviews evidence and decides whether there is enough evidence to indict a person or bring them to trial. Grand juries are typically utilized in common law systems.

Sample Sentences:

• The grand jury returned an indictment against the suspect, paving the way for a trial.
• The prosecutor presented the case to a grand jury to determine if there was sufficient evidence for charges.

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