Examples of prosecutorial in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Reporter Bob Higgs took a look at prosecutorial discretion. — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 11 July 2022 The opposition Labour Party — led by former lawyer Keir Starmer, whose prosecutorial style is the antithesis of the deliberately ragged Johnson — has opened a commanding lead over the Conservatives in the polls. — Alexander Smith, NBC News, 7 July 2022 Surrounded in her office by renderings of Lady Justice, Becton wouldn’t touch questions about Boudin’s defeat or the attempt to short-circuit Gascón’s prosecutorial career. — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022 Cheney did not say what the committee, which does not have prosecutorial powers, intends to do with the information. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2022 Worthy said the project is the first in the nation to be dedicated to prosecutorial support and protection of members of the LGBTQ community. — Navya Gupta, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2022 Missouri defenders were paid significantly less than their prosecutorial counterparts; worked out of rundown, outdated offices; and labored under workloads that often rendered meaningful investigation of their cases impossible. — Chris Pomorski, The New Republic, 23 June 2022 In the realm of domestic violence, for example, one effect of the feminist critique of privacy has been the rise of police and prosecutorial policies that were developed to counter an older regime of abuse-shielding marital privacy. — Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 The defense is also asking for a mistrial, claiming prosecutorial overreach. — Aj Willingham, CNN, 11 Nov. 2021 See More

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