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    Crown prosecutor

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    Crown prosecutor is the title given in a number of jurisdictions to the state prosecutor, the legal party responsible for presenting the case against an individual in a criminal trial. The title is commonly used in Commonwealth realms.

    Examples

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    • Crown Prosecution Service (England and Wales)
    • Crown prosecutor (Australia)
    • Crown prosecutor (New Zealand)
    • Crown attorney (Canada)
      • "Crown prosecutor" in New Brunswick, Alberta and Quebec.[1][2]

    See also

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    • Attorney general
    • District attorney (United States)

    References

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    1. ^ Crown Prosecutor in New Brunswick
    2. ^ Crown Prosecutor in Alberta


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