Citizenship Studies GCSE
Indictable Offence
What Indictable Offence means in Citizenship Studies GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Indictable Offence
A serious criminal offence (e.g., murder, robbery) that must be tried in the Crown Court before a judge and jury.
Topics that use Indictable Offence
- Theme C: Law and justice (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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