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Bringing Of Criminal Action Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PROSECUTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PROSECUTION
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PROSECUTION" which means:
- noun
- • The institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
- • The lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant
- • The continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
An example sentence would be:
- • "The prosecution presented evidence that the defendant was at the crime scene."
- • "The prosecution called several witnesses to testify."
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