From the 11th century on in all Anglo-Saxon criminal proceedings against an accused, the prosecution had to show "its colors," i.e., to provide a reasonable cause to believe the accused committed the offense. Today, in the instant case, the prosecution desires to change legal history.
The issue is (and perhaps it is one of first impression): does the prosecution in a Grand Jury proceeding have the initial steps or burden of...
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