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tatyana61 [14]
3 years ago
6

What is A group of citizens who meet to investigate charges coming from preliminary hearings ?

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Snezhnost [94]3 years ago
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Generally a group of citizens who meet in closed sessions to investigate charges coming from preliminary hearings or to engage in other responsibilities. A primary purpose of the grand jury is to determine whether there is probable cause to believe that the accused committed the crime or crimes.

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