prosecution lawyer

collocation in English

meaningsofprosecutionandlawyer

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prosecution
noun
uk
/ˌprɒs.ɪˈkjuː.ʃən/
us
/ˌprɑː.səˈkjuː.ʃən/
the act of ...
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lawyer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlɔɪ.ər/
us
/ˈlɔɪ.jɚ/
someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them ...
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(Definition ofprosecutionandlawyerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First, they become prosecution lawyers and acquire the mentality of theprosecutionlawyer.
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She was not defended by theprosecutionlawyer, and the case was subsequently lost.
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It is true that aprosecutionlawyeror any lawyer is required to be independent.
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The case begins with theprosecutionlawyerrecounting the events of that fateful day and telling that the medicine given to the patient was actually poison.
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He tested her in court with the assistance of the prosecution lawyers.
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Prosecution lawyers and those who sit as judges or temporary judges are in favour of the proposal; defending lawyers are against it.
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Prosecution lawyers claim that his hospitalization for a heart condition was a political ploy.
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The judge did allow videotaping of the summations of both defense and prosecution lawyers.
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Prosecution lawyers appealed to include the charge of inciting interethnic hatred, which was dropped by the court.
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No witnesses were ever called during the trial to corroborate these allegations of harassment in court and prosecution lawyers strongly disputed that they had taken place.
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