Reckoning
A person may not even know if they were charged. If they are worried they may have been charged with a crime they can contact an attorney to find out if they were charged. A police officer may also charge someone after they investigate the possible crime they committed.
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Famous quotes containing the word reckoning:
“With earth’s first clay they did the last man knead,
There of the last harvest sowed the seed,
And what the first morning of creation wrote,
The last dawn of reckoning shall read.”
—Edward Fitzgerald (1809–1883)
“He wasn’t off a mere degree;
His reckoning was off a sea.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Goodness shall be repaid with goodness, and evil repaid with evil; never fear; the day of reckoning will come soon.”
—Chinese proverb.