Definition of "prosecutions" []

• Plural form of prosecution. (noun)

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• "The biggest political problem that might force the new administration to proceed cautiously with prosecutions is the potential for blowback if and when some unjust victim of the gulag takes vengeance for his maltreatment by killing some Americans after his release form that gulag."
• "The EPA was notorious during the Bush years for a steep decline in prosecutions against big polluters."
• "Attorney General ERIC HOLDER (Department of Justice): I know first hand that advancing public corruption investigations and prosecutions is extremely difficult work."