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“In 2016 federal prosecutors concluded more than 155000 cases but grand juries refused to indict in only six of them”

Analyzed on 2026-09-26T06:42:23+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-26

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In 2016, the last year for which the Justice Department published such data, federal prosecutors concluded more than 155,000 cases, but grand juries refused to indict in only six of them.

Extracted from: Opinion | A Grand Jury Will Indict a Ham Sandwich? Not in the Trump Era. , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“In 2016, the last year for which the Justice Department published such data, federal prosecutors concluded more than 155,000 cases, but grand juries refused to indict in only six of them.”

Opinion | A Grand Jury Will Indict a Ham Sandwich? Not in the Trump Era.

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Claim ID CLM-18DBB31D
Slug in-2016-federal-prosecutors-concluded-more-than-155000-cases-18dbb31d
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 222 d ago
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Bias 0.00
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