successful prosecution

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

A prosecution that results in a guilty verdict.

prosecutionADJECTIVE + NOUN

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successful

Examples (10)

  • The DNA evidence was crucial for a successful prosecution.
  • The lawyer's hard work led to a successful prosecution of the case.
  • A successful prosecution depends on the reliability of the witnesses.
  • The agency aims for the successful prosecution of all tax evaders.
  • Without a confession, a successful prosecution seemed unlikely.
  • The new laws have increased the rate of successful prosecutions.
  • They celebrated the successful prosecution of the drug cartel leaders.
  • Digital forensics played a key role in the successful prosecution.
  • The government is committed to the successful prosecution of war crimes.
  • Lack of evidence prevented a successful prosecution in this instance.