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検察 — meaning in English

kensatsu

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English meaning

  • prosecution noun The legal process of charging and trying someone for a crime in court.
  • prosecutor noun A lawyer who represents the state in bringing criminal charges against someone.

Senses

検察 is used for these senses in English:

  • prosecution (legal) In many countries, a legal body and institution, usually part of the state apparatus, empowered to perform prosecution. Prosecutor's Office. See Prosecutor.
  • prosecutor (law) A person, as a complainant, victim, or chief witness, who institutes prosecution in a criminal proceeding.

prosecution — full definition

  1. noun The legal process of charging and trying someone for a crime in court.
  2. noun The lawyer or legal team bringing a criminal case against someone.

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