CASE 10.1
Frank Crutchfield was arrested for the murder of his coworker Robert Bell following an argument over the use of the copy machine and the time it took Mr. Bell to complete his tasks. Mr. Crutchfield had previously told his coworkers of his anger toward Mr. Bell, but his coworkers did not take this anger seriously. Mr. Crutchfield was arrested in August 2012. Given this information, answer the following questions.
-The evidence against Mr. Crutchfield is presented to the grand jury who charge Mr. Crutchfield with the crime of murder. This is called:

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An indictment is a formal accusation of a serious crime that is issued by a grand jury after it hears evidence from the prosecuting attorney. It signifies that the grand jury believes there is sufficient evidence to support a trial.

CASE 10.1 Frank Crutchfield Was Arrested for the Murder of His Coworker