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N.

1 The person who institutes criminal proceedings on behalf of the Crown. See prosecution.

2 The representative of the above in court, conducting the litigation.

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prosecutor
in A Dictionary of Law (7) Length: 27 words
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in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement Length: 23 words
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in The Oxford Companion to American Law Length: 1066 words

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