Can a grand jury indictment be challenged? If so, how? If not, why not?

What will be an ideal response?


It is possible to challenge a grand jury indictment on constitutional and similar grounds, including (1) lack of evidence, (2) misconduct by the prosecutor as the adviser of the grand jury, (3) unfair selection of grand jury members, and (4) use of different evidence at trial from that presented to the grand jury.

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Once it has reached a decision, the jury issues a ____________

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_________ is the use of illegal tactics to gain profit in the global marketplace, typically involving the cross-border sale and distribution of illegal commodities

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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