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The formal document, issued by the grand jury, which authorizes the government to proceed to trial against the defendant is called the _________________. arrest

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The formal document, issued by the grand jury, which authorizes the government to proceed to trial against the defendant is called the indictment. It is an accusation that  is formal and written officially for a person that has committed a serious crime. 
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