Military Prosecutor
/ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri prəˈsɪkjətər/
Definitions
- (n.) A military officer authorized to conduct prosecutions in courts-martial or military tribunals.
The military prosecutor presented strong evidence against the accused soldier.
Forms
- military prosecutor
- military prosecutors
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Commentary
The role typically involves adherence to military law and procedure distinct from civilian criminal prosecution.
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