prosecution
英 /ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃən/ 美 /ˌprɑːsɪˈkjuːʃən/
- n. 刑事起诉；检控The legal process of charging and trying someone for a crime.
- n. 控方The lawyers trying to prove an accused person committed a crime.
The shop owner faced prosecution for selling stolen bicycles.
那位店主因出售偷来的自行车而面临刑事起诉。
Effective prosecution of environmental offences requires reliable evidence and sufficient resources for specialist legal teams.
有效起诉环境违法行为需要可靠的证据，也需要为专业法律团队提供充足资源。
搭配
face prosecution 面临起诉criminal prosecution 刑事起诉the prosecution case 控方的案情陈述prosecution witness 控方证人
辨析提示
the prosecution指刑事案件控方，不是民事原告。
词族
prosecute (v.)、prosecutor (n.)
反义 defence
相关词
- prosecutor 检察官；公诉人
- lawful 合法的；法律允许的
- convict 已决犯；服刑犯
- null 无效的；无法律效力的
- relinquish 放弃；交出
- testify 作证；提供证词
- sovereignty 主权；最高统治权
- oath 誓言；宣誓
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