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Meanings of prosecutor in English

Russian
генеральный прокурор
Portuguese
ministério público
Spanish
agente del ministerio publico
Catalan
ministeri públic
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Legal representative of the state in criminal trials.

Related terms
генеральный прокурор
Portuguese
promotor
Catalan
fiscal
Spanish
fiscal

A government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state.

promotor
Usage of prosecutor in English
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A prosecutor said the government expected to rest its case on Wednesday.
Reuters
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However, Schwartz, a former federal prosecutor, said it was not an issue.
Reuters
3
I marked this as yet another possible vulnerability in the prosecutor's case.
Mortal Allies
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Brian Young, a Justice Department prosecutor, said authorities may charge more individuals.
Reuters
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A police spokeswoman referred questions about the case to the prosecutor's office.
Radio NZ
6
The ICC's prosecutor said late last year he was investigating the killings.
Reuters
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The Tokyo prosecutor's office said it could not comment on individual cases.
Reuters
8
The case was passed on to the Paris prosecutor, the source said.
Reuters
9
The public prosecutor confirmed that the suspect was detained late last week.
Radio NZ
10
Officials from the state prosecutor's office were at the scene, he said.
Reuters
11
However, the regional prosecutor still ordered a criminal investigation into the causes.
Reuters
12
He said U.S. authorities should send Russia's general prosecutor an official request.
Reuters
13
A federal prosecutor was also due to arrive today, Mr Pierce said.
The Irish Times
14
For me, my work as a public prosecutor didn't have a future.
Self's punishment
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I want you to tell the prosecutor to ask for maximum penalties.
The Reality Dysfunction
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The prosecutor seemed slightly put out; the court indulged in lusty laughter.
In the Shadow of Death