9. Grand Juries Flashcards
1
Q
What do they do?
A
They issue indictments.
2
Q
Are their proceedings public?
A
No. They are secret.
3
Q
What charges require an indictment in NY?
A
All felonies require indictments, unless the defendant waives the requirement.
4
Q
What must indictments establish in NY?
A
Indictments must establish all elements of the offense and provide reasonable cause to believe that the accused committed the offense.