[
UK
/pɹˈɒsɪkjˌuːtɐ/
]
[ US /ˈpɹɑsɪkˌjutɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈpɹɑsɪkˌjutɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state
How To Use prosecutor In A Sentence
- According to police and prosecutors, the two got into a fight after she told him he should be committed to a mental hospital.
- Public Prosecutor told the court that the offences of threatening and insulting a woman's modesty are bailable, so there is no need to grant anticipatory bail.
- The consecutive statements, allegations, and counterallegations made in turn by plaintiff and defendant, or prosecutor and accused, in a legal proceeding.
- Newspapers have, however, reported that prosecutors are convinced the investigating magistrate in charge of a corruption and fraud inquiry involving the regional governments of the Balearic Islands and Valencia will soon officially name him as a suspect in the case. Spain's king blocks scandal-hit son-in-law from royal duties
- Prosecutors say he is tied to the crime by witnesses, blood spatters, ballistics and DNA analysis.
- The recorder, prosecutor and coroner are Republicans, while the auditor, treasurer and sheriff are Democrats.
- In May, FBI agents searched his home and found alarge cache of child pornography, federal prosecutors said. Official gets 6 years for child porn
- Prosecutors said the committee had approved applicants who presented forged honours that carried dates pre-dating the actual creation of the vaunted title.
- There is ample evidence, prosecutors say, that the police were ordered to make their killings as brutal as possible.
- Before the swearing of any of the jurors, 15 the defendant or prosecutor in England and Ireland could challenge the array of jurors compiled by the sheriff.