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What is a formal accusation or complaint that is usually issued by a prosecuting attorney against a criminal suspect and that initiates the criminal litigation process?

A) Indictment
B) Information
C) Complaint
D) Citation

Prosecuting Attorney

A legal representative responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law.

Criminal Litigation

The process of bringing and conducting a lawsuit against someone charged with a criminal offense, encompassing the trial and any appeals.

Indictment

A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime, presented by a grand jury.

  • Understand the steps and key terms in the criminal litigation process.
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