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INDICTMENT |
Prosecution |
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PURSUIT |
Prosecution. |
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AMNESTY |
Prosecution-free period |
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PERSECUTION |
A carrying on; prosecution. |
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DOUBLEJEOPARDY |
Prosecution twice for the same offence |
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PROSECUTABLE |
Capable of being prosecuted; liable to prosecution. |
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PROCEEDING |
The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action
at law. |
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PRECOGNITION |
A preliminary examination of a criminal case with
reference to a prosecution. |
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PREVARICATOR |
A sham dealer; one who colludes with a defendant in a
sham prosecution. |
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PROSECUTE |
To institute and carry on a legal prosecution; as, to
prosecute for public offenses. |
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PREVARICATE |
To collude, as where an informer colludes with the
defendant, and makes a sham prosecution. |
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PREVARICATION |
The collusion of an informer with the defendant, for
the purpose of making a sham prosecution. |
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LABOR |
To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any
design; to strive; to take pains. |
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MALEFACTOR |
An evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to
public prosecution and punishment; a criminal. |
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PURSUANT |
Acting in consequence or in prosecution (of anything);
hence, agreeable; conformable; following; according; -- with to or of. |
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PERSEVERANCE |
The act of persevering; persistence in anything
undertaken; continued pursuit or prosecution of any business, or
enterprise begun. |
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VIGOROUS |
Exhibiting strength, either of body or mind; powerful;
strong; forcible; energetic; as, vigorous exertions; a vigorous
prosecution of a war. |
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NOLO CONTENDERE |
A plea, by the defendant, in a criminal prosecution,
which, without admitting guilt, subjects him to all the consequences of
a plea of quilty. |
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APPEAL |
To charge with a crime; to accuse; to institute a
private criminal prosecution against for some heinous crime; as, to
appeal a person of felony. |
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SUSTAIN |
To allow the prosecution of; to admit as valid; to
sanction; to continue; not to dismiss or abate; as, the court sustained
the action or suit. |
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PARTNERSHIP |
An alliance or association of persons for the
prosecution of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a
company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership. |
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DISCOURAGEMENT |
That which discourages; that which deters, or tends
to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a
determent; as, the re... |
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COUNT |
...eparately setting forth the cause of
action or prosecution. ... |
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PROSECUTION |
...ing
to gain or accomplish something; pursuit by efforts of body or mind;
as, the prosecution of a scheme, plan, design, or undertaking; the
p... |
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NOLLE PROSEQUI |
... denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for
the public a prosecution; either wholly, or as to some count, or as to
som... |