prosecution

Definitions of "prosecution"
  1. The process in which legal action is taken against a person or entity accused of a crime
  2. The body or group responsible for initiating and carrying out legal actions against people or entities accused of criminal behavior
How to use "prosecution" in a sentence
  1. The prosecution has presented strong arguments against the accused during the trial.
  2. It will be the duty of the prosecution to prove the guilt of the defendant beyond a reasonable doubt.
  3. The defense questioned the evidence presented by the prosecution.

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