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  • noun Plural form of prosecutor.

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  • VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'French prosecutors throw out Rumsfeld torture case'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'The Paris prosecutors\' office has dismissed a suit against Donald Rumsfeld accusing the former U.S. defense secretary of torture.

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: French prosecutors throw out Rumsfeld torture case 2007

  • He sentenced her to seven years, the term prosecutors were seeking.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Under Turkey's harsh anti-terrorism law, though, that resulted in a sentence for its editor which is longer than the term prosecutors are demanding for the man accused of murdering the Armenian journalist Hrant Dink three years ago.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

  • Under Turkey's harsh anti-terrorism law, though, that resulted in a sentence for its editor which is longer than the term prosecutors are demanding for the man accused of murdering the Armenian journalist Hrant Dink three years ago.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

  • Gregoire, the chair of the National Governors Association, now says she wants to work with other states to push for changes to federal marijuana laws to resolve the legal disputes caused by what she described as prosecutors reinterpreting their own policies.

    States reassess medical marijuana laws after warnings 2011

  • Gregoire, the chair of the National Governors Association, now says she wants to work with other states to push for changes to federal marijuana laws to resolve the legal disputes caused by what she described as prosecutors reinterpreting their own policies.

    ABC News: Top Stories 2011

  • They blamed the decision largely on what they called prosecutors 'character assassination of Knox.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE 2009

  • District Judge Alan S. Gold, only a few weeks ago, to issue a strongly worded, 50-page opinion, reprimanding prosecutors from the US Attorney's office, and requiring the government to pay $600,000 in sanctions for Mr. Acosta's subordinates 'misdeeds.

    Discourse.net: FIU Makes a High-Stakes Bet on Alex Acosta 2009

  • Among the payments by federal prosecutors is $95,755.79 to Varinsky Associates, a California-based jury consulting firm.

    Discourse.net: Should Prosecutors Hire Jury Consultants? 2009

  • At least one call prosecutors intend to play was between Mr. Gupta and Mr. Rajaratnam, but occurred in July 2008 before the alleged leaks.

    Prosecutor: Gupta in Galleon Conspiracy Chad Bray 2011

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