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prosecutorial discretion

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meanings of prosecutorialand discretion


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prosecutorial
adjective
uk /ˌprɒs.ɪ.kjuːˈtɔː.ri.əl/ us /ˌprɑː.sɪ.kjuːˈtɔːr.i.əl/
relating to the process of prosecuting someone for (= officially accusing them of) ...
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discretion
noun[U]
uk /dɪˈskreʃ.ən/ us /dɪˈskreʃ.ən/
the ability to behave without causing embarrassment or attracting too much attention, especially by keeping ...
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Examples of prosecutorial discretion


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Oral testimony became more prevalent, and prosecutorialdiscretion (including the introduction of a form of plea bargaining) was introduced.
More important is the matter of prosecutorialdiscretion, since prosecutors' decisions to press charges affect variation in the number of cases appearing in the present data.
We cannot leave this to prosecutorialdiscretion because of that chilling effect.
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Wide prosecutorialdiscretion remains because of overly broad criteria.
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Of this sample of juveniles, 23% were transferred to criminal court by judicial waiver, 34% by prosecutorialdiscretion, and 41.6% by statutory exclusion.
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The document is intended solely as a guide to the exercise of investigative and prosecutorial discretion and as guidance on resource allocation and federal priorities.
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Some difficulty has been cited in prohibiting prosecutorial vindictiveness while preserving prosecutorialdiscretion.
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Deferred action is a discretionary determination to defer removal action of an individual as an act of prosecutorialdiscretion.
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On the other hand, the present case concerned the constitutionality of prosecutorialdiscretion.
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It also greatly increased prosecutorialdiscretion and influence by limiting judges' power to depart from the guidelines and granting prosecutors greater power over departures.
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Second, some view victims' rights as impinging on prosecutorialdiscretion.
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Likewise, the judicial branch has a degree of judicial discretion, and the executive branch also has various discretionary powers including prosecutorialdiscretion.
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Jacobs concluded that the ambiguous statute did not give notice of the forbidden conduct to laymen, or set boundaries to prosecutorialdiscretion.
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