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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. Neama Rahmani:

    The criminal case is done. There’s no prosecuting a dead person, both the ATM fraud and the likely murder indictmentthat was coming – the criminal case goes away.

  2. Aquaviva:

    Let us be resolute in prosecuting our ends, and mild in our methods of so doing.

  3. Brad Adams:

    The Thai junta has sunk to a new low by charging an activist’s mother under the ‘insulting the monarchy’ law, which has been systematically abused to silence critics, prosecuting someone for her vague response to a Facebook message is just the junta’s latest outrageous twist of the lese majeste law.

  4. Seema Gajwani:

    Too often, the criminal justice system gets in the way of resolution and healing, even though that is what these two women wanted and needed. Prosecuting Wesley Bell made it possible by offering Restorative Justice, ashley and Julia Crews have the biggest hearts of anyone I have ever met. It was an honor to be a part of that conversation.

  5. Attorney General William Barr:

    The pandemic is dangerous enough without wrongdoers seeking to profit from public panic and this sort of conduct can not be tolerated, it is essential that the Department of Justice remain vigilant in detecting, investigating, and prosecuting wrongdoing related to the crisis. CORONAVIRUS DOES NOT AFFECT NUCLEAR WEAPONS LAUNCH.

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