criminal prosecution

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Noun criminal prosecution has 1 sense

prosecution, criminal prosecution - the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
--₁ is a kind of legal action, action, action at law
--₁ is a part of trial
--₁ has particulars: double jeopardy

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