prosecution in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Prosecution refers to the legal proceedings initiated against an individual accused of a crime, typically conducted by a government attorney.
Sample Sentences
- The prosecution presented compelling evidence during the trial.
- After a lengthy investigation, the prosecution decided to press charges against the suspect.
- The defense attorney argued that the prosecution had failed to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt.
- In high-profile cases, the prosecution often faces intense scrutiny from the media and the public.
- The witness's testimony turned out to be crucial for the prosecution's case against the defendant.