investigative grand jury
A grand jury whose primary function is to examine possible crimes and develop evidence not currently available to the prosecution. — Also termed investigatory grand jury.
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grand jury
grand jury. A body of (often 23) people who are chosen to sit permanently for at least a month — and sometimes a year — and who, in ex parte proceedings, decide whether to issue indictments. See Fed. R. Crim. P. 6. • If the grand jury decides that evidence is strong enough to hold