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State's attorney

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004679

A public official, also known as a district attorney or prosecutor, who represents the state in criminal proceedings. This attorney is responsible for investigating crimes, presenting evidence to grand juries, and prosecuting individuals accused of violating state laws. The office is typically elected at the county level.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004679
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "State's attorney",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A public official, also known as a district attorney or prosecutor, who represents the state in criminal proceedings. This attorney is responsible for investigating crimes, presenting evidence to grand juries, and prosecuting individuals accused of violating state laws. The office is typically elected at the county level.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/state-s-attorney/"
}

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