Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to a prosector or prosection; fitted for prosecting: as, prosectorial duties; a prosectorial office.
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Examples
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If innocent defendants are at risk of execution consequent to manipulated testimony, manufactured physical evidence, concealed evidence and the like, why are law enforcement personnel police officers, prosecutors not at risk of murder/attempted murder/false imprisonment charges for prosectorial misconduct?
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Rather, that too was a gross abuse of prosectorial discretion.
"Systematic abuse of prosecutorial discretion." Ann Althouse 2007
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C Judicial and prosectorial capacity is also limited in Ghana and would be well served by additional training opportunities.
knitandpurl commented on the word prosectorial
"Dr. Tulp will soon be here
in his black hat, prosectorial
instruments in hand"
- from "A Waltz Dream" by W.G. Sebald, translated by Iain Galbraith, in Across the Land and the Water - p 97 of the Random House hardcover
August 18, 2012