prosecutions

Betekenis (Engels)

plural of prosecution

prosecution

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor.
2. (countable, uncountable) The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person.
3. (countable, uncountable) The prosecuting party.
4. (countable, uncountable) In many countries, a legal body and institution, usually part of the state apparatus, empowered to perform prosecution. Prosecutor's Office. See Prosecutor.

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Sinne

Prosecutions of decency are primarily carried out or initiated by the federal police .