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Recent Examples of prosecuting attorney
The other attorneys for the prosecution include Deputy Attorney General Jeff Nye and Ashley Jennings, Thompson’s senior deputy prosecuting attorney in Latah County.
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Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 3 Apr. 2025
Robbie Jones, special prosecuting attorney for the state of Arkansas, ultimately decided not to file criminal charges against Cole.
—Penny Weaver, arkansasonline.com, 10 Jan. 2025
In August 2023, Labrador appointed Boyd, who is now Canyon County’s prosecuting attorney, as a special prosecutor in the investigation.
—Kyle Pfannenstiel, Idaho Statesman, 23 Apr. 2025
Brandon Carter will also be sworn in Wednesday as prosecuting attorney for Washington and Madison counties.
—Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 3 Apr. 2025
Robbie Jones, special prosecuting attorney for the state of Arkansas, ultimately decided not to file criminal charges against Cole.
—Penny Weaver, arkansasonline.com, 10 Jan. 2025
In August 2023, Labrador appointed Boyd, who is now Canyon County’s prosecuting attorney, as a special prosecutor in the investigation.
—Kyle Pfannenstiel, Idaho Statesman, 23 Apr. 2025
Brandon Carter will also be sworn in Wednesday as prosecuting attorney for Washington and Madison counties.
—Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prosecuting attorney
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The district attorney’s office on Tuesday said that the decision to dismiss the indictment was connected to the opinion of a use-of-force expert.—
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 May 2025
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The Santa Fe district attorney abandoned an appeal of that ruling in December, after the state attorney general declined to pursue it.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
24 May 2025
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Security footage from the gas station captured the shooter running with a distinctive stride, prosecutors said during the trial.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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Groves was recently convicted of second-degree murder and faces a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole, prosecutors said.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
21 May 2025
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“Prosecuting attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosecuting%20attorney. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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