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prosecutorial

[ pros-i-kyoo-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr- ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a prosecutor or prosecution:

    prosecutorial zeal.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of prosecutorial1

First recorded in 1970–75; prosecutor + -ial
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Example Sentences

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Three others will be referred to informal prosecutorial proceedings.

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"Any association with white supremacist ideology by an ICE official not only undermines public trust but also raises legitimate concerns about bias in prosecutorial decision-making."

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On top of that, he has little prosecutorial experience, especially in running DC’s office, which is unique in the size and scope of its work because it serves as both the local and the federal prosecutor of the nation’s capital.

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He brought his prosecutorial instincts into politics.

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But, it was precisely those other factors, including careful consideration of the defendant’s background and the social and psychological circumstances that might help explain why they committed a capital crime, that traditionally have been cornerstones of prosecutorial charging and jury sentencing decisions.

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