Hi
Please tell me if this sentence is correct.
Three persons who were charged of stealing have been acquitted.
Is it necessary to change were charged to have been charged?
No, and I wouldn't recommend. I would also say "charged with".
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No, and I wouldn't recommend.
I would also say "charged with".
Three persons who were charged with burglary/ petty theft / shoplifting have been acquitted.