prosecuting attorney

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“Years prior to this accident, Elon was in the public eye saying that this technology is safer than a human driver,” prosecuting attorney Doug Eaton said in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2025

The St. Louis County prosecuting attorney sought to reduce his sentence to life without parole but was ultimately unsuccessful.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2024

Also concerned about the DNA, the local prosecuting attorney, Wesley Bell, requested a hearing.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024

The bill, pushed by former prosecuting attorney Republican Sen. Ryan Weld of Brooke County, would remove marriage as a defense to first- and third-degree sexual assault.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

"The prosecuting attorney claims that you were not very cooperative at the time of your sentencing, and I don't find you terribly cooperative at present."

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos