Definition of prosecuting attorney Prosecuting attorney
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What does prosecuting attorney mean?
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| prosecuting attorney - a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state | ||
| prosecutor, public prosecutor, prosecuting officer | ||
| functionary, official someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling" | ||
| attorney, lawyer a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
| da, district attorney an official prosecutor for a judicial district | ||
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