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Synonyms for «criminal prosecution»

"Criminal prosecution" refers to the process of formally accusing someone of committing a crime and bringing them to court to determine their guilt or innocence. It involves legal proceedings, evidence collection, and potentially leading to punishment if the accused is found guilty. Full definition
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«criminal»

civil justice jury court felony law legal defense prosecutorial drug disciplinary political prison police misdemeanor corruption guilty jail fraud manslaughter serious wrongful rape federal government individual courtroom juvenile incriminating death public sexual sex district terror tax punishable possible potential grand perjury state former career capital homicide terrorism indictable special

«prosecution»

prosecutor indictment proceedings crime conviction investigation enforcement criminality imprisonment sentence offence offense trial punishment attorney arrest litigation cases charges offenses murder lawyer persecution penalties counsel offenders testimony representation incarceration sanctions accusations misconduct procedure guilt probe authorities complaint witness jurisdiction process person threat violations evidence legislation issues work liability action

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Phrases with «criminal prosecution»

Sentences with «criminal prosecution»

  • The sponsors want to reduce the number of people who face criminal prosecution over small amounts of the drug. (pix11.com)
  • How did we become a country where powerful employers can purchase immunity from criminal prosecution for their employees? (jpmadoff.com)
  • The letters threaten the parents with criminal prosecution unless they attend a school meeting. (educationworld.com)
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