A legal document developed by a grand jury that charges someone with committing a violation of the criminal law is:

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An indictment is a formal accusation, written and issued by a grand jury, charging a person with a crime. It is a legal document that initiates a criminal case against the accused. Therefore, option B is the correct answer. Option A is incorrect because "information" refers to a formal charge against a person made by a government authority, such as the prosecutor or district attorney, instead of a grand jury. Option C "Iniquity" means immoral or unfair behavior, or a wicked act, which is not relevant to the question. Options D and E are also unrelated to the question.

A Legal Document Developed by a Grand Jury That Charges