forensic: indictment
Allegations by a prosecutor or grand jury that an individual has engaged in criminal misconduct. Sometimes referred to as an "information," indictment is the criminal analogue to the civil complaint.*
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*Committee on Psychiatry and Law, of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry The Mental Health Professional and the Legal System Paperback 1992 American Psychiatric Press