Report of grand jury: Inclusion of recommendations to public officers or agencies; criticism must be constructive; positive statement of no indictable activity required, if applicable. A grand jury may include in its report recommendations to a public officer or agency for actions which will reduce costs, increase efficiency or result in better service to the public. Any criticism made therein must be constructive and made in support of the recommendations. If such recommendations and criticism are included in a report and the report is not accompanied by a related indictment or presentment, the report must include a positive statement that no indictable criminal activity was found.
Last modified: February 25, 2006