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prosecutor

[ pros-i-kyoo-ter ]

noun

  1. Law.
    1. a person, as a complainant or chief witness, instigating prosecution in a criminal proceeding.
  2. a person who prosecutes.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of prosecutor1

First recorded in 1590–1600; from Medieval Latin, Late Latin ±è°ùŲõ±ð³¦Å«³Ù´Ç°ù ‼õ³Ü°ù²õ³Ü±ð°ùâ€; prosecute, -tor
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Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy†Combs is facing additional counts related to sex trafficking from federal prosecutors, according to a superseding indictment filed this week.

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Police will then investigate and if they believe he did commit the offense, pass a case along to prosecutors, who will decide whether to indict him.

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The court document does not provide specifics about the new offences, but prosecutors allege that they stem from a grand jury investigation.

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In addition to charging the Darthards with Justin’s murder, prosecutors have charged the boy’s mother with felony child abuse and child molestation.

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Yoon, a former prosecutor, chose to defend himself in court, a move that many consider a monumental mistake.

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