local prosecutor

collocation in English

meaningsoflocalandprosecutor

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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prosecutor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprɒs.ɪ.kjuː.tər/us
/ˈprɑː.sə.kjuː.t̬ɚ/
a legal official who accuses someone of committing a crime, especially in a ...
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(Definition oflocalandprosecutorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocal prosecutor

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The coroner inspects the body, informs thelocalprosecutor, and hands over the physician's report.
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One can make the appointment of thelocalprosecutoran appointment by him after consultation with the local authorities.
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Thelocalprosecutorsuspects what has occurred, but does not have enough evidence to prove it.
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After the second trial, thelocalprosecutordropped the charges.
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The station encountered further trouble in 1988 when alocalprosecutorcalled one of its promotions an illegal cash lottery; a judge disagreed.
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Thelocalprosecutorsuspects what has actually occurred, but does not have enough evidence to prove it.
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However, we anticipate that the present arrangement of local prosecutors will be a very temporary matter indeed.
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All other decisions were taken by the local prosecutors of the districts concerned.
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Local prosecutors will thus be able at the same time both to take account of relevant local circumstances and to be insulated from undue local influence.
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Some local prosecutors are charging company executives with manslaughter and other felonies when criminal negligence leads to the death of a worker.
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Several other buildings, including a police station and the local prosecutor's office were later seized.
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Any findings related to federal prosecution charging decisions may or may not be born out by similar studies of state or local prosecutors.
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As opposed to classifying the incident as an assassination attempt, local prosecutor's classified it as a property damage case.
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In some jurisdictions, the county attorney oversees the operations of local prosecutors with respect to violations of county ordinances.
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Earlier, he was charged for spreading false information and defaming rescuers in his reports by the local prosecutor's office.
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This setup differs from elsewhere in the country where 93% of local prosecutors are directly elected and the remainder are appointed by local elected officials.
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Early in the investigation, local prosecutors had issued a "subpoena duces tecum" for records from the union officials.
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Criminal trials for obscenity were becoming more frequent and more of a risk for local prosecutors.
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This differs from elsewhere in the country where 93% of local prosecutors are directly elected and the remainder are appointed by local elected officials.
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Local prosecutors announced that they were investigating the cause of the crash, including the involvement of another vehicle.
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