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What is the adjective for prosecutions?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb prosecute which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

prosecutorial
  1. (criminal law) Relating to a prosecuting criminal cases.
  2. Examples:
    1. “One consequence of defining the offence so widely is that reliance is placed on prosecutorial discretion to keep minor incidents out of court.”
      “Faced with accusations of gross prosecutorial misconduct by defense attorneys, he was forced to remove himself from the case.”
      “She thinks that doping investigations are unfairly prosecutorial, and that the punishments are less about the athletes and more about politics.”
prosecutive
  1. (law) Of or pertaining to prosecution.
prosecutable
  1. Able to be prosecuted.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Lane County Deputy District Attorney David Schwartz said on Wednesday that Kidd is still not prosecutable because of her mental state.”
      “After all, breaking a window is a prosecutable act under the law regardless of the reason the stone was cast.”
      “In many instances, the available evidence does not rise to the level of prosecutable action.”
prosecuted
prosecuting
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