How to Use prosecuting attorney in a Sentence

prosecuting attorney

noun

• The prosecuting attorney in the case, meanwhile, sided with the defense and said the cameras should be banned.
  — Rebecca Boone, ajc, 23 Sep. 2022
• The case file and affidavit will be turned over to the prosecuting attorney’s office, deputies added.
  — Brianna Kwasnik, Arkansas Online, 4 Dec. 2020
• There were two tables, one for the state’s prosecuting attorney and the other for the applicant, Burke.
  — NBC News, 22 June 2020
• Both Davies and Yoon will be charged as adults, according to the prosecuting attorney's office.
  — Chris Harris, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022
• The prosecuting attorney’s office asked the judge to set the bail high for Michael Sendejo, arguing that Sendejo posed a danger.
  — Rob Kuznia, CNN, 21 Mar. 2023
• On April 1, all charges against Carroll were dismissed at the request of the prosecuting attorney's office.
  — Chris Mayhew, The Enquirer, 14 July 2021
• Deputy prosecuting attorney Norene Smith was in court and did not respond to a message left at her office Tuesday.
  — Eric Besson, Arkansas Online, 5 Aug. 2020
• And this one gives an insider account—one of the book’s authors, Vincent Bugliosi, was the prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial.
  — Juliana Ukiomogbe, ELLE, 30 June 2023
• Attorneys for Allen, the prosecuting attorney and the families of Abigail and Liberty have been ordered by the judge not to comment on the case.
  — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
• Per their request, the prosecuting attorney sought the death penalty against four of five defendants tried for the killing of a police officer while in office -- all of them Black, while the fifth was White.
  — Dakin Andone, CNN, 29 Nov. 2022
• Jana Bradford, the prosecuting attorney in the case, said Ballard was sentenced to a total of 12 years in prison, with seven suspended.
  — Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2020
• But the prosecuting attorney’s office said in its statement that there was no video camera in the shooter’s residence.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2022
• The prosecuting attorney will determine whether the use of deadly force was in compliance with state laws, police said.
  — Brianna Kwasnik, Arkansas Online, 3 Dec. 2020
• Bill Thompson, the Latah County prosecuting attorney, told reports at a news briefing on the day of the arrest to expect most information to come out in court.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2023
• During the past two years, Houston said, her office and the prosecuting attorney's office in Washington County have seen turnover rates of more than 50%.
  — Will Langhorne, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2022
• Assistant prosecuting attorney Brady Twenter argued O’Connor was a flight risk due to the severity of the case.
  — Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024
• Alm, the prosecuting attorney, brought the evidence before an Oahu grand jury on June 9.
  — Washington Post, 16 June 2021
• Attorneys for Allen, the prosecuting attorney and the families of Abby and Libby are not allowed to publicly comment on the case.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 30 June 2023
• The last three continuances were granted because the prosecuting attorney on the case was tied up in other trials.
  — Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 8 Jan. 2023
• The decision means the investigation into the death of the slain hiker, Aron Christensen, remains in the hands of the Lewis County prosecuting attorney.
  — oregonlive, 7 July 2023
• Meanwhile, Judy Greer's prosecuting attorney would love to see Russ behind bars.
  — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2022
• He was charged by the prosecuting attorney’s office in Warren County with making a terrorist threat in the second degree, a felony.
  — New York Times, 1 Apr. 2020
• A few weeks later, the prosecuting attorney decided not to press charges against Lovelace, either, citing a lack of evidence.
  — Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022
• Charges are typically dropped once the police, the victim or the prosecuting attorney realizes that a defendant is not of sound mind.
  — Jessica Wapner, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2023
• If 180 days have elapsed since an arrest and there are no charges pending against the person arrested, the prosecuting attorney is now required to notify a judge, who will order the record expunged.
  — Alex Dalton, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2023
• Cloud, the chief trial lawyer, is not seeking election as prosecuting attorney, but five Democrats and two Republicans are.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 2 June 2020
• That's up to Arkansas State Police and the prosecuting attorney.
  — NBC News, 2 July 2021
• State law doesn’t allow anyone to be present except those directly involved in the grand jury process, such as the jurors, the prosecuting attorney and any witnesses.
  — Rebecca Boone, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
• Once the investigation is complete, the case file will be sent to the Crawford County prosecuting attorney who will determine if the use of force by the officers was legal.
  — Robert Medley, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2022
• Tory Russell, 36, of St. Louis, screamed at the prosecuting attorney.
  — Jim Salter, USA TODAY, 30 July 2020

Last Updated: 28 May 2024