Great question! Criminal prosecution means carrying a legal action in court who is being accused.
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It can mean that the case is still open and under active investigation or prosecution.
No, the prosecution cannot appeal a not guilty verdict in a criminal case.
In criminal law, prosecution means the government attorney is charging and trying a case against an individual accused of a crime. The government attorney can also be referred to as the prosecution.
Sentencing is last step in a criminal prosecution if the defendant is found guilty.
The prosecution
In a criminal case, the prosecution is the state. The prosecution is the institution conducting the legal proceedings against an individual who has been charged with a crime.
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.
(in the US) The burden is placed on the prosecution.
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the official police report is the backbone of the criminal prosecution process
The legal definition of convicted is one whom a court has officially determined is guilty of a criminal offense. That determination is made at the conclusion of a criminal prosecution or after the entry of a plea of guilty.
The prosecution represents the government in a criminal case. They are responsible for proving that the accused committed the crime. If they fail to prove it, the accused goes free.