No True Bill : A Grand Jury's Refusal to Indict : CRS Legal Sidebar.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal procedure.

Grand jury.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (2 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines grand jury role in determining whether or not to bring the accused to trial under indictment, and discusses role and influence of the prosecutor in grand jury decision making process. Addresses implications of grand jury right to refuse to indict by returning a prosecutor's draft indictment with the notation "no true bill."

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. No True Bill: A Grand Jury's Refusal to Indict

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