prosecuted

Meaning

of Prosecute

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

maintained accused prosecute penally pursued prosecutable

Antonyms

pardoned

Examples

A coroner has ruled that television presenter Caroline Flack killed herself athome after discovering she was definitely going to be prosecuted for allegedlyassaulting her boyfriend. Source: Internet

According to the Electoral Act, anyone caught for double registration would be prosecuted and if found guilty, would either be convicted to one year in prison, pay a fine of N100, 000 or both. Source: Internet

Abdul Hakim Misaq, the Mayor of Kabul, even stated that traffickers of stolen goods would not be prosecuted by law as long as their goods were given to the market. Source: Internet

According to The Simon Wiesenthal Center (in January 2011) "Ukraine has, to the best of our knowledge, never conducted a single investigation of a local Nazi war criminal, let alone prosecuted a Holocaust perpetrator." Source: Internet

According to the statement, the clerk will be arraigned for prosecution when investigation is concluded, while his wife and two daughters will be prosecuted by the police. Source: Internet

According to current gedoogbeleid the possession of a maximum amount of five grams cannabis for personal use is not prosecuted. Source: Internet