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An indictment (/ ɪ n ˈ d aɪ t m ən t / [1] in-DYTE-mənt) is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime.In jurisdictions that use the concept of felonies, the most serious criminal offense is a felony; jurisdictions that do not use that concept often use that of an indictable offence, an offence that requires an indictment.
This list consists of American politicians convicted of crimes either committed or prosecuted while holding office in the federal government.It includes politicians who were convicted or pleaded guilty in a court of law; and does not include politicians involved in unprosecuted scandals (which may or may not have been illegal in nature), or politicians who have only been arrested or indicted.
Trump was indicted on state charges in a March 2023 indictment in New York. He faced 34 criminal charges of falsifying business records in the first degree related to payments made to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election. [19] [23] The trial began on April 15, 2024; Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts on May 30, 2024. [24]
The ICC has publicly indicted 68 people. Proceedings against 35 are ongoing: 31 are at large as fugitives and four are on trial. Proceedings against 33 have been completed: three are serving sentences, seven have finished sentences, four have been acquitted, seven have had the charges against them dismissed, four have had the charges against them withdrawn, and eight have died before the ...
An information is a formal criminal charge which, depending upon the jurisdiction, either begins or continues a criminal proceeding in the courts. The information is one of the oldest common law pleadings (first appearing around the 13th century), and is nearly as old as the better-known indictment, with which it has always coexisted.
PORTSMOUTH — On the same day he was acquitted of charges accusing him of causing a robbery suspect’s death, a former Portsmouth police officer was indicted on new allegations. The news of the ...
Mar-a-Lago classified documents prosecution, indicted June 2023 on 40 document handling charges, Trump removed in November 2024 Federal prosecution of Donald Trump (election obstruction case) (including his involvement in the January 6 U.S. Capitol attack), indicted August 2023 on four election interference charges, case dismissed in November 2024
The indictment charged Trump with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree, in violation of New York Penal Law §175.10. [90] [91] Each count is related to a specific business document, each having a date ranging from February 14 through December 5, 2017: [92] 11 for invoices from Michael Cohen