The Fifth Amendment requires that all federal prosecutions for "infamous" crimes be commenced with an indictment by a grand jury.

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The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution states, in part, "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury." Therefore, all federal prosecutions for infamous crimes must be commenced with an indictment by a grand jury.

The Fifth Amendment Requires That All Federal Prosecutions for "Infamous