Criminal prosecution
Criminal prosecution noun - The institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior.
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Legal prosecution and criminal prosecution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legal prosecution" instead a noun phrase "Criminal prosecution".
Legal prosecution
Criminal prosecution and legal prosecution are semantically related. You can use "Criminal prosecution" instead a noun "Legal prosecution".
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