prosecution (Meaning)
prosecution (n)
the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant
the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
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prosecution Sentence Examples
- The prosecution presented a compelling case with concrete evidence against the defendant.
- Despite the defense's efforts, the prosecution proved the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt.
- The prosecution called multiple witnesses to testify in support of their case.
- The prosecution's opening statement outlined the key points they intended to prove during the trial.
- The prosecution's thorough investigation left no room for doubt regarding the defendant's culpability.
- The prosecution's strategy relied on both direct evidence and circumstantial evidence to secure a conviction.
- The prosecution's cross-examination of the defense's witnesses exposed inconsistencies in their testimony.
- The prosecution's closing argument summarized the evidence and urged the jury to deliver a verdict of guilty.
- The prosecution diligently adhered to the rules of evidence throughout the trial, ensuring a fair process for all parties involved.
- The prosecution's successful pursuit of justice brought closure to the victims and their families.
FAQs About the word prosecution
the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior, the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defenda
fulfillment,execution, fulfilment, implementation, perpetration, application, commission, management, administration,accomplishment
nonperformance, nonperformance,nonfulfillment, nonfulfillment,
The prosecution presented a compelling case with concrete evidence against the defendant.
Despite the defense's efforts, the prosecution proved the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt.
The prosecution called multiple witnesses to testify in support of their case.
The prosecution's opening statement outlined the key points they intended to prove during the trial.
