There is also a general power to fine on indictment.
Reached at her home last night, she would not comment on the indictment.
He ran again in 2000 and won, campaigning while standing trial on the 1998 indictment.
On indictment, the maximum sentence under section 178 of the 1988 Act is 12 months.
They are expected to be arraigned on the new indictment this month.
"The damage is done to criminal defendants on indictment," he said.
The final decision on indictment would be made after a hearing where Katsav could present his case.
Police Department officials would not comment on the indictment.
This offence is rarely used as it can only be tried on indictment.
The signature on the indictment is not yet dry.