I believe what you are referring to is a "NOLLE PROSEQUI" which is filed by a prosecutor. Yes, along with the record of your arrest, it will appear on your record.
Not familiar with the term "deferred prosecution." Only offenses that have actually been prosecuted and ajudged go on someones criminal record. Are you sure you don't mean "deferred sentencing?"
Prosecution !
As a prosecution witness, will I see the defendant at court?
The prosecution in the court room means they are representing the victim in a criminal case. The prosecution has the responsibility to prove that the defendant is guilty.
Yes
A 'stay' is an order issued by the court to stop or halt an action. In the example given in the question, the court has ordered a stop in a prosecution for some (un-named) reason.
If you get denied differed prosecution in Jacksonville NC, you can appeal to a higher court.
No
Yes, your adult arrest and criminal prosecution history is a permanent record.
police, court, citizen
The word "prosecution" is singular. It refers to the act of pursuing legal action against someone in a court of law.
Great question! Criminal prosecution means carrying a legal action in court who is being accused. ~Nei-Mio