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The U.S. has tried to rein in the trade, indicting some individuals and expanding the sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Where a portion of the public has gone terribly wrong is in indicting the people who have no control over saying it.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

The day before indicting Burke, the DOJ released guidelines which say employment by a news outlet is just one of many factors relevant to whether someone is a journalist.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2024

That investigation was focused on indicting predatory lenders like Mr. Braun.

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2024

Had this Honorable Court been then in existence I suppose it would have talked of indicting the jurors for "perjury," and would doubtless have had its labor for its pains.

From The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence by Parker, Theodore