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  1. Prosecuting

    A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the common law adversarial system or the civil law inquisitorial system. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law. Typically, the prosecutor represents the state or the government in the case brought against the accused person.

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  1. Prosecuting

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prosecuting in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prosecuting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of prosecuting in a Sentence

  1. Chuck Grassley:

    Taking advices (sic) as he did from the deputy Attorney General Rosenstein that Comey should not have acted both as a prosecutor and an investigator. In other words, he should be investigating the Justice Department, under then-(Attorney General) Lynch should have made the decision on prosecuting. He seemed to take responsibility for both, which I think is main reason the President made his decision.

  2. Governor Abbott:

    Let's make something very clear : Rape is a crime, and Texas will work tirelessly to make sure that we eliminate all rapists from the streets of Texas by aggressively going out and arresting them and prosecuting them and getting them off the streets.

  3. Clare Montgomery:

    That is one of a number of allegations that prosecuting authorities have made without a shred of evidence.

  4. Jesse Sharkey:

    The mayor's saying she's going to be relentless in prosecuting a case, but the mayor's not a prosecutor and I'm not a criminal being prosecuted, our members are not people who have done anything wrong.

  5. Jennifer Baker:

    If Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is genuinely interested in pursuing policies that will save lives, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam should focus on prosecuting violent criminals and fixing our broken mental health system, instead of blaming Virginia's law-abiding gun owners for the act of a deranged murderer.

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