What does prosecutorial mean?
Prosecutorial means (criminal law) Relating to prosecuting of criminal cases..
Prosecutorial
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(criminal law) Relating to prosecuting of criminal cases..
Example Sentences
Prosecutorial misconduct can lead to the lawyer's disbarment.
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.
Meanwhile, Eric Trump condemned the indictment as "third world prosecutorial misconduct […]
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- more prosecutorial
- most prosecutorial
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Prosecutorial misconduct can lead to the lawyer's disbarment.
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