ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prosecutorial

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Prosecutorial is an adjective meaning (criminal law) Relating to prosecuting of criminal cases.

Meaning

(criminal law) Relating to prosecuting of criminal cases.

Example Sentences

Prosecutorial misconduct can lead to the lawyer's disbarment.
Meanwhile, Eric Trump condemned the indictment as "third world prosecutorial misconduct […]
Chief Justice Lynch owes his current job to the exercise of prosecutorial abuse which followed in the wake of exposés about the "Sex Ring" indictments. Lynch's predecessor, Robert Bonin, was driven from the bench after he showed some interest in the gay civil rights aspects of these cases.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include proceedings, judicial, litigation, prosecution, attorney, prosecute.

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