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| has gloss | (noun) the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior criminal prosecution, prosecution |
| lexicalization | eng: criminal prosecution |
| lexicalization | eng: prosecution |
| subclass of | (noun) a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong legal action, action, action at law |
| has subclass | (noun) the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution double jeopardy |
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