prosecutorial

adjective

pros·e·cu·to·ri·al ˌprä-si-kyü-ˈtȯr-ē-əl

: of, relating to, or being a prosecutor or prosecution

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The orders aim to shield Americans from government officials looking to potentially flex prosecutorial authority and could employ the same legal principle used by the Biden administration to investigate political adversaries. —

Julia Bonavita, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025 Even the Obama administration had not engaged in this kind of prosecutorial overkill. —

The Editors, National Review, 28 Jan. 2025 Rogan found this amusing given Harris’s prior public support for cannabis reform but speculated her prosecutorial record on marijuana offenses might have influenced this decision. —

Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025 Among those caught in that prosecutorial net was Eva Edl, 89 years old and a survivor of a communist concentration camp. —

Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for prosecutorial