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📖 Определения и значения для слова prosecution

📒 the process of trying to prove in court that somebody is guilty of a crime (= of prosecuting them); the process of being officially charged with a crime in court

  • Prosecution for a first minor offence rarely leads to imprisonment.
  • He threatened to bring a private prosecution against the doctor.

📒 a person or an organization that prosecutes somebody in court, together with the lawyers, etc.

  • He was a witness for the prosecution.
  • The prosecution has/have failed to prove its/their case.
  • defence and prosecution

📒 the act of making something happen or continue

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