Crown prosecutor is the title given in a number of jurisdictions to the state prosecutor, the legal party responsible for presenting the case against an individual in a criminal trial. The title is commonly used in Commonwealth realms.
Examples Crown Prosecution Service (England and Wales) Crown prosecutor (Australia) Crown prosecutor (New Zealand) Crown attorney (Canada) "Crown prosecutor" in New Brunswick, Alberta and QuebecCrown Prosecutor in New BrunswickCrown Prosecutor in Alberta "Crown counsel" in British Columbia
See also Attorney general District attorney (United States)
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