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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Central to Littlejohn's appeal was a claim of prosecutorial misconduct.
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
What does exist, say Green's attorneys, is evidence of prosecutorial misconduct, and in July 2018, a federal judge agreed.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 4 Sep. 2024
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office is one of the nation's largest prosecutorial agencies.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2024
What to know The county attorney heads the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, one of the nation's largest prosecutorial agencies.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 17 Sep. 2024
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
What does exist, say Green's attorneys, is evidence of prosecutorial misconduct, and in July 2018, a federal judge agreed.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 4 Sep. 2024
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office is one of the nation's largest prosecutorial agencies.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 30 July 2024
What to know The county attorney heads the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, one of the nation's largest prosecutorial agencies.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 17 Sep. 2024
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prosecutorial
adjective
pros·e·cu·to·ri·al
ˌprä-si-kyü-ˈtōr-ē-əl
: of, relating to, or being a prosecutor or prosecution
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