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text_A: Impeachment is akin to an indictment in civil law.
text_B: Impeachment is the process by which a legislative body formally levels charges against a high official of government .. government. government. Impeachment does not necessarily mean removal from office ; it is only a formal statement of charges , akin to an indictment in criminal law , and is thus only the first step towards removal .. indictment. indictment. criminal law. criminal law. Once an individual is impeached , he or she must then face the possibility of conviction via legislative vote , which then entails the removal of the individual from office .. Because impeachment and conviction of officials involve an overturning of the normal constitutional procedures by which individuals achieve high office -LRB- election , ratification , or appointment -RRB- and because it generally requires a supermajority , they are usually reserved for those deemed to have committed serious abuses of their office .. supermajority. supermajority. In the United States , for example , impeachment at the federal level is limited to those who may have committed `` high crimes and misdemeanors '' .. United States. United States. high crimes and misdemeanors. high crimes and misdemeanors. Several federal officials , including two US presidents -LRB- Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton , who were both acquitted -RRB- and several judges , have been impeached over the course of US history .. US presidents. President of the United States. Andrew Johnson. Andrew Johnson. Bill Clinton. Bill Clinton. US President Richard Nixon resigned during the Watergate scandal before impeachment proceedings could begin .. Richard Nixon. Richard Nixon. Watergate scandal. Watergate scandal. impeachment proceedings. Impeachment process against Richard Nixon. The federal procedure in the United States involves a vote for impeachment in the House of Representatives on a document known as the article of impeachment .. United States. United States. House of Representatives. United States House of Representatives. Each separate grounds will be a separate article .. House members who support the impeachment then appoint managers who will act like prosecutors in the preparation for the Senate hearing .. The hearing for removal is conducted in the Senate and in the case of the impeachment of a president , the Chief Justice of the United States presides over the proceedings -LRB- otherwise the vice-president presides -RRB- , which are conducted as a trial with witnesses being heard under oath or affirmation .. United States. United States. Chief Justice of the United States. Chief Justice of the United States. trial. trial. oath. oath. affirmation. Affirmation in law. The defendant has the right to legal counsel , the right to cross-examine all witnesses , and the opportunity to testify in his or her defense .. defendant. defendant. cross-examine. cross-examine. The senators must also take an oath or affirmation that they will perform their duties honestly and with due diligence .. oath. oath. affirmation. Affirmation in law. The hearing can not be conducted without a 50 % plus one quorum .. After the hearing , the deliberations are held in private .. Removal requires a two-thirds majority of the Senate .. Impeachment has its origins in English law but fell out of use in the 18th century .. English law. English law. It exists under constitutional law in many nations around the world , including Brazil , the Republic of Ireland , Philippines , Russia , South Korea and the United States .. United States. United States. Brazil. Brazil. Republic of Ireland. Republic of Ireland. Philippines. Philippines. Russia. Russia. South Korea. South Korea
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