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What is a Criminal Charge?


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A charge is an official document prepared by the Prosecution. It includes information such as the date, time, place, and nature of the offence alleged to have been committed by the accused person.

For more information, you may wish to visit https://www.judiciary.gov.sg/criminal/charged-with-crime and download the Guidebook for Accused in Person (available in 4 languages) found at the bottom of the page.


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