prosecutor

pubblico ministero

Giurista che presenta prove in tribunale per conto dello Stato per dimostrare che qualcuno ha commesso un reato.

In inglese semplice: A lawyer who presents evidence in court to show that someone committed a crime.

• The prosecutor questioned the witness.
• Prosecutors presented new evidence during the trial.
• The prosecutor asked the jury to find him guilty.

Sinonimi: prosecuting attorney

Espressioni comuni: public prosecutor, chief prosecutor, evidence from the prosecutor

querelante, accusatore privato

Persona che avvia un procedimento penale contro qualcuno, per esempio come vittima o testimone principale.

In inglese semplice: A person who starts a criminal case against someone, for example as the victim or main witness.

• The victim acted as a private prosecutor.
• The prosecutor filed a complaint against the accused.
• The court heard the prosecutor’s account of the theft.

Sinonimi: complainant

Espressioni comuni: private prosecutor, complaint by the prosecutor, prosecutor and accused