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criminal charge

a formal accusation made by a governmental authority (usually a public prosecutor or the police)
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Summary

criminal charge is a legal term or legal concept[1]. It draws 2,363 Wikipedia views per month (legal_term_or_legal_concept category, ranking #125 of 484).[2]

Key Facts

  • criminal charge's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
  • criminal charge is a type of legal proceeding[4].
  • criminal charge's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[5].
  • criminal charge's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[6].
  • criminal charge's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • criminal charge's described by source is recorded as National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[8].
  • criminal charge's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1595[9].
  • criminal charge's different from is recorded as Sigtelse[10].
  • criminal charge's different from is recorded as complaint[11].
  • criminal charge's P14864 is recorded as syyte[12].

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Definition and Type

criminal charge's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3]. It is a type of legal proceeding[4].

Why It Matters

criminal charge draws 2,363 Wikipedia views per month (legal_term_or_legal_concept category, ranking #125 of 484).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Zache · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14864 → syyte
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14864: syyte, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789688721844"
  2. 22w ago · Pitke · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Sigtelse, complaint
    Instance of → legal term or legal concept
    Main wikidata property → P1595
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Pauly–Wissowa, New Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: complaint"
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