prosecution
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If the agent’s conduct was part of or related to his official duties, then he would be immune under the Supremacy Clause from state prosecution.
On Tuesday morning, a prosecution barrister set out the case to be heard by the jury made up of six men and six women.
From BBC
Opening the case for the prosecution, Tom Little KC said the trial was about "the entirely avoidable death of a seaman".
From BBC
Law enforcement has become increasingly sophisticated at analyzing blockchain patterns, enabling asset seizures and prosecution.
County district attorney’s office for prosecution, the Times reported last month.
From Los Angeles Times
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