However, the evidence was not sufficient enough to issue criminal charges for neglect.

Following a lengthy investigation, Canadian officials issued charges in April 2008.

The police confiscated what was described as "drug paraphernalia" and were testing residue before issuing further charges, Hastings said.

"To issue charges in haste and before a thorough investigation is completed would be irresponsible and a dereliction of our duties."

An Army official said that decisions on issuing formal charges would come in the next few weeks.

If the clerk-magistrate finds in favor of probable cause, then the clerk-magistrate can issue criminal charges against the defendant, even though it's a civil court.

For weeks, both camps have issued charges and countercharges and the dissidents have filed two lawsuits, neither of which is active.

In cases with multiple defendants, she said, jurors did not distinguish among suspects, issuing identical charges to all.

If they saw serious criticism in return, they issued charges of anti-Semitism.

Customers complained that Boingo Wireless uses fine print and acceptance by default to issue subsequent charges.