Crossword-Solution: PROSECUTION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Prosecution | n. | The act or process of prosecuting, or of endeavoring to gain or accomplish something; pursuit by efforts of body or mind; as, the prosecution of a scheme, plan, design, or undertaking; the prosecution of war. |
| Prosecution | n. | The institution and carrying on of a suit in a court of law or equity, to obtain some right, or to redress and punish some wrong; the carrying on of a judicial proceeding in behalf of a complaining party, as distinguished from defense. |
| Prosecution | n. | The institution, or commencement, and continuance of a criminal suit; the process of exhibiting formal charges against an offender before a legal tribunal, and pursuing them to final judgment on behalf of the state or government, as by indictment or information. |
| Prosecution | n. | The party by whom criminal proceedings are instituted. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “PROSECUTION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Legal proceedings against a person | 1 answer |
| the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | 1 answer |
| the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant | 1 answer |
| Lawsuit | 6 answers |
| Prosecutor. | 16 answers |
| arraignment | 25 answers |
| impeachment | 26 answers |
| ACCUSER | 26 answers |
| solicitor | 27 answers |
| Barrister | 35 answers |
| ATTORNEY ___ | 39 answers |
| Hearing | 42 answers |
| Lawyer | 46 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PROSECUTION (5)
After some further questioning, counsel for the prosecution said: “Take the witness.” The prisoner raised his eyes for a moment, but dropped them again when his own counsel said: “I have no questions to ask him.” The next witness proved the finding of the knife near the corpse.
What with all these ripotamuses and man eating geniuses that Mister Philander been telling about—Lord, it ain’t no wonder we all get nervous prosecution.” Jane crossed the little room, laughing, and kissing the faithful woman, bid Esmeralda good night.
Lest, however, he might again fall into the hands of the raider, he discouraged Abdul Mourak in the further prosecution of his pursuit, assuring the Abyssinian that Achmet Zek commanded a large and dangerous force, and also that he was marching rapidly toward the south.
That, these lists could not be proved to be in the prisoner’s handwriting; but that it was all the same; that, indeed, it was rather the better for the prosecution, as showing the prisoner to be artful in his precautions.
The public has already learned those particulars of the crime which came out in the police investigation, but a good deal was suppressed upon that occasion, since the case for the prosecution was so overwhelmingly strong that it was not necessary to bring forward all the facts.
Quotes with PROSECUTION (3)
My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them. My dream holiday would be a) a ticket to Amsterdam b) immunity from prosecution and c) a baseball bat.
You can see the same immorality or amorality in the Christian view of guilt and punishment. There are only two texts, both of them extreme and mutually contradictory. The Old Testament injunction is the one to exact an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth (it occurs in a passage of perfectly demented detail about the exact rules governing mutual ox-goring; you should look it up in its context (Exodus 21). The second is from the Gospels and says that only those without sin s…
There is no solution for Europe other than deepening the democratic values it invented. It does not need a geographical extension, absurdly drawn out to the ends of the Earth; what it needs is an intensification of its soul, a condensation of its strengths. It is one of the rare places on this planet where something absolutely unprecedented is happening, without its people even knowing it, so much do they take miracles for granted. Beyond imprecation and apology, we have to e…
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Appears in: Universal.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2014).