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Should a prosecutor have the authority to refuse to charge an indictment made by a grand jury?

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A grand jury might not indict, but the prosecutor may still bring the defendant to trial if she has a strong enough case. Without a grand jury indictment, the prosecutor has to demonstrate to the trial that she has enough evidence t continue the case.

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