Definition of Criminal prosecution

1. Noun. The institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior.

Exact synonyms: Prosecution
Generic synonyms: Action, Action At Law, Legal Action
Group relationships: Trial
Specialized synonyms: Double Jeopardy
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Antonyms: Defense
Derivative terms: Prosecute, Prosecute

Lexicographical Neighbors of Criminal Prosecution

criminals
criminal abortion
criminal anthropology
criminal congress
criminal contempt
criminal conversation
criminal court
criminal hygiene
criminal insanity
Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada
Criminal Investigation Command
criminal law
criminal law
criminal negligence
criminal possession
criminal prosecution (current term)
criminal psychology
criminal record
criminal suit
criminate
criminated
criminates
criminating
crimination
criminations
criminative
criminatory
crimine
criming
crimini

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