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Its hero, Rusty Sabich, was a prosecuting attorney entitled to the presumption of innocence, as the law requires, when an ambitious rival puts him on trial for the murder of a colleague.
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Lisa Henricksson, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
Being the prosecuting attorney requires leadership, integrity and the courage to make tough decisions.
—Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
In the court documents, the prosecuting attorney wrote that Jones did operate a legitimate business at one point but there was a shift in August 2018.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Sanders appointed former juvenile prosecuting attorney Dawn Egan to replace Stacey Zimmerman, who last week announced her retirement as a Washington County judge.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
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Lisa Henricksson, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
Being the prosecuting attorney requires leadership, integrity and the courage to make tough decisions.
—Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
In the court documents, the prosecuting attorney wrote that Jones did operate a legitimate business at one point but there was a shift in August 2018.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Sanders appointed former juvenile prosecuting attorney Dawn Egan to replace Stacey Zimmerman, who last week announced her retirement as a Washington County judge.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Prosecuting attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosecuting%20attorney. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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