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Recent Examples of district attorney
The budget also includes funds for retaining assistant district attorneys and adjusting youth corrections costs.
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Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
Two people indicted in connection with a 10-year-old's death in a watercraft crash on Old Hickory Lake in Wilson County last summer have pleaded guilty to felony reckless homicide, according to the district attorney's office.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 3 July 2025
Soliman, a 45-year-old from Egypt, is now facing two first-degree murder charges – one for extreme indifference and the other with intent and after deliberation, the district attorney’s office said.
—Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
The district attorney's office said the additional charges are being filed after consultation with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the FBI and the Boulder Police Department.
—Danielle Wallace, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
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Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
Two people indicted in connection with a 10-year-old's death in a watercraft crash on Old Hickory Lake in Wilson County last summer have pleaded guilty to felony reckless homicide, according to the district attorney's office.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 3 July 2025
Soliman, a 45-year-old from Egypt, is now facing two first-degree murder charges – one for extreme indifference and the other with intent and after deliberation, the district attorney’s office said.
—Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
The district attorney's office said the additional charges are being filed after consultation with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the FBI and the Boulder Police Department.
—Danielle Wallace, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
Noun
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His 1913 trial led to his conviction despite shoddy evidence and the manipulations of an ambitious prosecuting attorney, who shamelessly preyed on the prejudices of the jury.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
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Carter, of Springdale, is the prosecuting attorney for Washington and Madison counties.—
Miceala Morano,
Arkansas Online,
18 June 2025
Noun
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The prosecutor in the criminal case against former Milwaukee City Attorney Tearman Spencer wants to prevent court records turned up as part of the investigation from being disclosed to the media.—
Alison Dirr,
jsonline.com,
8 July 2025
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Defense attorneys and federal prosecutors initially agreed to a Sept. 22 sentencing date for Combs, according to a joint letter filed Tuesday ahead of a remote hearing set for 2 p.m. ET.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 July 2025
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The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department issued the citation on Thursday, July 10, his lawyer, Worrick G. Robinson IV, confirmed in a statement to PEOPLE.—
Daniel S. Levine,
People.com,
11 July 2025
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Keefe became one of the state’s most sought after criminal defense lawyers in the 1980s and ‘90s.—
Edmund H. Mahony,
Hartford Courant,
11 July 2025
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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