formally charge
Frequency: 6.58.5 per million words
to officially accuse someone of a crime
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Examples (10)
- She has not yet been formally charged with the crime.
- The prosecutor decided to formally charge him with fraud.
- After reviewing the evidence, the police will formally charge the suspect tomorrow.
- They have enough evidence to formally charge the entire group with conspiracy.
- The process of formally charging someone is complex and requires solid proof.
- If more witnesses come forward, the authorities will be able to formally charge her.
- He was formally charged in court this morning with three counts of robbery.
- When does the district attorney plan to formally charge the main suspect?
- Although the investigation has lasted for months, no one has been formally charged.
- The grand jury voted to formally charge the corporation with tax evasion.