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Definition of prosecutor - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
legalgovernment lawyer who brings criminal cases to court
- The prosecutor presented the evidence to the jury.
- The prosecutor questioned the witness in court.
- A new prosecutor was assigned to the case.
Expressions with prosecutor
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government department responsible for bringing criminal cases before courts
The public prosecutor's office decided to file charges after reviewing the evidence.
attorney representing the state in criminal cases
The criminal prosecutor argued for a harsher sentence.
government department where public lawyers bring criminal cases for the state
The prosecutor's office decided to file charges after reviewing the evidence.
government lawyer who prosecutes criminal cases
The public prosecutor argued the case against the accused in court..
person who prosecutes a case together with another
The co-prosecutor presented new evidence in court.
law officer in the armed forces who brings legal charges against soldiers
The military prosecutor presented the evidence during the court-martial.
state prosecutor in criminal trials
The Crown prosecutor presented the evidence in court.
Origin of prosecutor
Latin, prosequi (to follow) + -tor (agent)
Terms with prosecutor included in their meaning
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top lawyer
chief prosecutor in some jurisdictions
legal
agreement between defendant and prosecutor for a lesser charge or sentence
legal negotiation
negotiation between defendant and prosecutor for a reduced sentence
public prosecutor
solicitor or attorney general in some countries
legal
public prosecutor in Scots law
legal
act as a legal prosecutor
legal
related to a legal system with separate prosecutor and judge
acr: assistant district attorney
lawyer who helps the main prosecutor
acr: Deputy Public Prosecutor
lawyer who works for the government
public inquiry
special prosecutor for government misconduct cases
criminal justice
related to the work of a prosecutor
state advocate
female prosecutor in a legal case
acr: Senior Crown Prosecutor
lawyer who leads serious cases
legal
power of a prosecutor to choose how to handle a criminal case
legal
state prosecutor in criminal trials
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- French:procureur, ...
- German:Staatsanwalt, ...
- Italian:pubblico ministero, ...
- Spanish:fiscal, ...
- Portuguese:procurador, ...
- Chinese:检察官, ...
- Japanese:検察官, ...
- Arabic:مدع عام, ...
- Hebrew:תּוֹבֵעַ, ...
- Russian:прокурор, ...
- Ukrainian:прокурор, ...
- Hindi:अभियोजक, ...
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