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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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When Robinson eventually returned to the airport to board another flight, he was detained, the district attorney’s office said.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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If convicted, Soliman could face up to 48 years in prison for each victim, said Michael Dougherty, the district attorney for Colorado’s 20th Judicial District.—
Jeremy Harlan,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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The men fired 20 rounds into the car, killing a 5-year-old boy and wounding a 17-year-old boy along with an 8-year-old girl, prosecutors said.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2025
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Soliman is being held on a $10 million, cash-only bond, prosecutors said.—
Eric Tucker,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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“Prosecuting attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosecuting%20attorney. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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