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an officer of the court who represents the government in a criminal case and who tries to prove that the person accused of committing a crime is guilty
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“Prosecutor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosecutor. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of prosecutor was in 1593
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