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criminal law. Body of law that defines the public wrongs (crimes) that are punishable by the state and establishes methods of prosecution and punishment.
Definition of prosecuted from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.
To follow through; to commence and continue an action or judicial proceeding to its ultimate conclusion. To proceed against a defendant by charging that person with a crime and ...
verb (used with object) 1. Law. a. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). b. to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. c. to conduct criminal proceedings in court ...
transitive verb prosecuted-·cut′ed, prosecuting-·cut′·ing. to follow up or pursue (something) to a conclusion to prosecute a war with vigor; to carry on; engage in
Individuals who merely express dissatisfaction with the income tax system are not criminally prosecuted. However, the right to freedom of speech is not so absolute as to protect ...
theTrumpet.com - Understand Your World ... Iraqi MP Mithal al-Alusi takes a three-day trip to Israel only to be prosecuted upon his return home. (Ali Al-Saadi/AFP/Getty Images)
... to prosecute. Third person singular prosecutes. Simple past prosecuted. Past participle prosecuted. Present participle prosecuting
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