Search Result for "criminal_prosecution":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior;
[syn: prosecution, criminal prosecution]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

criminal prosecution n 1: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior [syn: prosecution, criminal prosecution] [ant: defence, defense, demurrer, denial]