county prosecutor

collocation in English

meaningsofcountyandprosecutor

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county
adjective
uk
/ˈkaʊn.ti/
us
/ˈkaʊn.t̬i/
behaving in a way that is typical of rich people with a high social position who live in large houses in ...
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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 ofcountyandprosecutorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In 1928, he was electedcountyprosecutorand had a hand in defeating the city manager plan.
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Thecountyprosecutorrefused to prosecute, concluding that nudity without lewd behavior was not illegal.
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However, thecountyprosecutorrefused to present evidence to a state grand jury and a federal grand jury refused to indict.
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Thecountyprosecutorcharged the men with sinking the ship and their bond was set at $500,000.
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Musconetcong was to have its own sheriff, county clerk, surrogate andcountyprosecutor.
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In my youth, some county prosecutors were notorious for seeking their pound of flesh and the search for truth was not always the motivating factor.
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Extradition for fugitives who are charged with a crime is commonly requested by state or county prosecutors.
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He said his testimony had been fabricated with the assistance of two county prosecutors, who offered him incentives in exchange for testimony.
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The county prosecutors did not press the case further.
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The attorney general's principal duties were to give legal advice to the state government, to represent the state in legal matters, and to advise the state's county prosecutors.
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