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state's attor·ney

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  1. state's attorney, state attorneynoun

    a prosecuting attorney for a state

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  1. state's attorney

    A state's attorney is a legal representative of a state government, particularly in criminal cases. They are responsible for prosecuting crimes that occur within their jurisdiction on behalf of the state. The specifics of the role can vary depending on the legal structure of the state, but commonly their duties include reviewing police arrest reports, deciding charges, presenting evidence in court, and offering plea deals. The state's attorney may also be referred to as district attorney, prosecuting attorney, or commonwealth's attorney, depending on the region.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of state's attorney in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of state's attorney in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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  1. Seattle Pacific University:

    Seattle Pacific University believes the attorney general's office has targeted the university because of its Christian beliefs and is asking the federal court to ensure it can maintain its religious identity, seattle Pacific University is in federal court defending its right to hire Christian faculty and staff after Washington state's attorney general demanded the university's internal communications and private employee information.

  2. Rahm Emanuel:

    The state's attorney's office is saying he's not exonerated, he actually did commit this hoax, he's saying he's innocent and his words are true. They better get their stories straight, because this is making fools of all us.

  3. Jesse Jackson Sr.:

    The state's attorney has no credibility, this was strategically covered up.

  4. George Gomez:

    This decision should alarm every single parent in the United States of America who according to the Lake County State’s Attorney knows exactly what is going on with their 19-year-old adult children and can be held criminally liable for actions taken nearly three years later, these charges are absurd and we will fight them every step of the way.

  5. Bryton Mellott:

    In this moment, being proud of my country is to ignore the atrocities committed against people of color, people living in poverty, people who identify as women, and against my own queer community on a daily basis, the State’s Attorney’s Office is declining to file charges against( Bryton) Mellott as the act of burning a flag is protected free speech according to the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Texas v. Johnson, 491 US 397( 1989).


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