prosecutor
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Mountcastle spent 24 years as a prosecutor in the Western District of Virginia.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The former federal prosecutor led the first impeachment case against President Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
On their return, Romanian prosecutor Rareș-Petru Stan spoke of the "major impact" the theft had had in his home country, and praised his Dutch colleagues for their "hard work and keeping the faith".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
But Albany County Circuit Court Judge Robert Sanford, who presided over Kelver’s pretrial hearing, agreed with the prosecutor that there was probable cause that Kelver committed the crimes with which she was charged.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Nearly all criminal cases are resolved through plea bargaining—a guilty plea by the defendant in exchange for some form of leniency by the prosecutor.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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