A federal grand jury can issue an indictment to initiate criminal charges in United States federal prosecutions.
October 08, 2025
high
procedural
Federal criminal procedure for bringing charges.
Defendants in United States federal criminal cases can seek dismissal of charges by filing motions alleging selective or vindictive prosecution, unlawful appointment of prosecutors, outrageous government conduct, or problems with the grand jury process.
October 08, 2025
high
legal
Common legal defenses and procedural challenges available in federal criminal litigation.