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 county attorney heads the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, one of the nation's largest prosecutorial agencies. —

Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024 What led to plea deals The latest, and most substantial twist, came as the result of a prosecutorial misstep during testimony last week. —

Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024 Ashley Benefield's lawyers are claiming there was prosecutorial and juror misconduct during the trial and have asked for a new trial. —

Paul Larosa, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2024 Spencer’s saga is a depressing tale of a rushed and incomplete police investigation, a lousy defense attorney, prosecutorial misconduct, false testimony, and witnesses compromised by cash rewards. —

Terry W., The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for prosecutorial