1) Accuse 2) Engage 3) Politick 4) Pursue 5) Sue
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1) Be involved in 2) Bring charges in court 3) Bring criminal action against 4) Bring legal action against 5) Initiate a criminal trial 6) Move 7) Take to court 8) To charge, try 9) Work in court
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v. 1) in criminal law, to charge a person with a crime and thereafter pursue the case through trial on behalf of the government. This is normally the function of the District Attorney (called States Attorney or city prosecutor in some places) and the U.S. Attorney in federal criminal cases. A state Attorney General may prosecute in crimes of statew...
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• (v. i.) To follow after. • (v. t.) To follow or pursue with a view to reach, execute, or accomplish; to endeavor to obtain or complete; to carry on; to continue; as, to prosecute a scheme, hope, or claim. • (v. t.) To seek to obtain by legal process; as, to prosecute a right or a claim in a court of law. • (v. i.) To institute...
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The act of initiating and pursuing a legal action before the criminal courts.
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to initiate a legal proceeding right from charging the defendant and leading to the trail and judgement. Normally the state (government) charges the defendant on behalf of the plaintiff, prosecuting the defendant for the crime.
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To bring a criminal charge against someone in a court of law
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Pros'e·cute transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Prosecuted ;
present participle & verbal noun Prosecuting .] [ Latin
prosecutus , past participle of
prosequi to follow, pursue. See
Pursue .]
1. To...
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When a local District Attorney, state Attorney General, or federal United States Attorney brings a criminal case against a defendant.
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[
v] - conduct a prosecution in a court of law 2. [v] - bring a criminal action against (in a trial) 3. [v] - carry out or participate in an activity
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prosecute 1. To seek to enforce or to obtain by a legal process. 2. To conduct criminal proceedings in court against someone. 3. To follow up or carry something forward which was undertaken or started, usually to its completion: 'The general wanted to prosecute the war until victory was achieved.' 4. To carry on, or to practice, something with the ...
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verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; `She pursued many activities`; `They engaged in a discussion`
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