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  1. prosecuted

    A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the common law adversarial system or the civil law inquisitorial system. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law. Typically, the prosecutor represents the state or the government in the case brought against the accused person.

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  1. Prosecuted

    of Prosecute

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prosecuted in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prosecuted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of prosecuted in a Sentence

  1. John Kennedy:

    Gen. Flynns been prosecuted for lying to the FBI, you lied to the FBI, and you are not being prosecuted. Dont you think that sends the wrong message to the American people?

  2. Henry McMaster:

    I have prosecuted drug dealers, drug traffickers, corrupt politicians, i know how to do it. My opponents do not know how to do it.

  3. Githu Muigai:

    We have received requests from the government of China, which is a friendly government, to surrender these persons to be prosecuted for offences in China ... A decision will be made in the very near future.

  4. Paul Ryan:

    Under this bill, when people are being prosecuted for illegally crossing the border, families will remain together under DHS custody throughout the length of their legal proceedings.

  5. Philip Luther:

    The circumstances of this case are absolutely shocking, representing another horrific example of the Iranian authorities’ warped priorities, no one, regardless of age, should be subjected to flogging; that a child was prosecuted for consuming alcohol and sentenced to 80 lashes beggars belief.

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