prosecuting attorneys

Definition of prosecuting attorneysnext
plural of prosecuting attorney

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Noun
  • Bolsonaro is serving a 27-year jail term over the conspiracy, which prosecutors said failed only because of a lack of support from military top brass.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The interview took place shortly after prosecutors outlined charges against eight people, including five men accused of second-degree murder in the deaths of seven workers killed in the July 1, 2025, explosion.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His lawyers said Weinstein still maintains his innocence.
    Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Motion silent on House ethics case The lawyers’ request for a delay of the criminal trial in Miami makes no mention of the ethics case in Washington.
    David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026
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