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Graduate from an accredited law school - pass the Bar Exam in the state you wish to practice - apply for a position with the prosecutors office (or whatever they call them in your state (District Attorney - State's Attorney - etc).

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What is a criminal prosecutor?

In the United States, a criminal prosecutor is a representative of the State or Federal government who's job is to identify individuals who have committed crimes and to prosecute them for this violation. These are the people who will go into the court room and argue to the judge (and or jury) that the defendant has committed a crime and should be held accountable for that offense.Depending on the state the prosecutors may belong to the Federal government, State, County(or District), or City.


Can you become a doctor if you have a criminal background?

Having a criminal background can make it more challenging to become a doctor, but it is not impossible. Each medical school and licensing board has its own policies regarding applicants with criminal records. It's important to research the requirements and be prepared to demonstrate personal growth and rehabilitation.


Is a Criminal background check required to become physical therapist?

Yes, a criminal background check is typically required to become a physical therapist. This is to ensure the safety of patients and the public. Each state and employer may have specific requirements for the background check process.


What is the difference between criminal jurisdiction and criminal venue?

In layman's terms...... Criminal jurisdiction is the "area" in which charges can be brought & heard or tried. The venue is what's referred to as the"court location" or "area" in which the proceedings do , can, or actually occur in. They are often one and the same, but when for reasons of local sentiment and publicity, it may be necessary for the defense to request a different venue, a judge & prosecutor may also deem or request such remedy accordingly.


Will an arrest show on a criminal background check if nolle prossed?

Typically, an arrest that has been nolle prossed (dismissed by the prosecutor) may still appear on a criminal background check. However, the final disposition of the case should indicate that the charges were dismissed. It is recommended to review the background check results carefully and provide an explanation if needed.

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Can a prosecutor subpoena a phone as evidence in a criminal case?

Yes, a prosecutor can subpoena a phone as evidence in a criminal case.


Who is the prosecuter in a criminal case?

"The State" functions as the prosecutor in a criminal case.


who han;dles the charges after a criminal robbery and assault?

The answer to your question would be the Prosecutor.


What is state prosecutor?

A state prosecutor represents the people of that state in criminal prosecutions and associated matters.


What is the antonym of attorney?

Criminal, thug, fugitive, prosecutor.


What is the official criminal prosecutor in Venice called?

Avvocatore


What does refer to prosecutor mean?

"Refer to prosecutor" means to send a case to a prosecutor for further review and potential prosecution. It typically occurs after law enforcement has completed an investigation and believes there is enough evidence to support criminal charges.


Define crown prosecutor?

a crown prosecutor is basically the British version of our prosecutor or district attorney who work for the government and the people by investigating and trying criminal cases


Who must meet the burden of proof in criminal cases?

Prosecutor


What role does the prosecutor play in the criminal justice system?

The prosecutor tries the defendants and presents evidence to find the defendants guilty.


What is the governments role in criminal cases?

The govenment is the prosecutor and is a 'stand-in' for "the People."


What is a lawyer responsible for presenting the government's case in a criminal trial?

prosecutor