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I think it's highly unlikely that Tom will ever face criminal charges.

He was convicted on trumped up charges.

No charges were brought against the Clintons.

The police are reluctant to pursue criminal charges in medical cases.

They made many charges.

Tom pleaded guilty to misdemeanor drunken driving charges in New York.

Mubarak faces criminal charges.

The police knew he was guilty but they couldn't make the charges stick.

He said nothing in answer to my charges.

Public utility charges will go up next April.

Admission charges aggregated $2500.

The police are really good at understanding "Someone stole my credit card and ran up a lot of charges." It's a lot harder to get them to buy into "Someone stole my magic sword."

In court facing charges of obscenity, the American actress Mae West was asked by the judge if she was trying to show disrespect to the court, whereupon she answered, "No, your honor, I'm trying not to show it".

A constitution usually charges the chief executive with enforcing or executing the laws of iths jurisdiction

The charges against him were dropped because of his youth.