noun
oskarżenie
/ɔskarˈʐɛɲɛ/· rzeczownikAlso
ściganie (sądowe)(n)prokuratura(f)
Definition
the process of trying to prove in court that somebody is guilty of a crime (= of prosecuting them); the process of being officially charged with a crime in court
Examples
Prosecution for a first minor offence rarely leads to imprisonment.
Oskarżenie za pierwsze drobne wykroczenie rzadko prowadzi do pozbawienia wolności.
Synonyms
Collocations
criminal prosecutionbring a prosecutionavoid prosecution
Word forms
prosecutionsplural
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