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reinvestigation
Derived word form of investigation

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Police Scotland sent a new report to Scottish prosecutors in June 2018, with a summary of previous inquiries and the findings of a reinvestigation into Emma’s death.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2024

However, during the reinvestigation, he told prosecutors that he was made to feel like a suspect and that he had fingered Smokes and Warren partly to “avoid getting arrested himself.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024

The State’s Attorney for Baltimore City had found them innocent after a reinvestigation.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023

No criminal charges will be brought following a reinvestigation into the Birmingham pub bombings, due to insufficient evidence, prosecutors say.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023

Such cases would not be considered to have been legally tried and would require reinvestigation and altogether new prosecutions, making sure that rights of the accused and all legal procedures were properly observed.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.