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Legal Proceedings 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 Speedy crossword.
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99%11Exact Match!
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

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noun

• a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

95%11Exact Match!
noun

• a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong

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The Guardian Speedy21 Oct 2007 Across 13
The Guardian Quick18 Jul 2003 Down 4
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