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Meaning of "Director of Public Prosecutions" in the English dictionary

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS

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Director of Public Prosecutions is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Director of Public Prosecutions

The Director of Public Prosecutions is the office or official charged with the prosecution of criminal offences in several criminal jurisdictions around the world. The title is used mainly in jurisdictions that are or have been members of the Commonwealth of nations.

Definition of Director of Public Prosecutions in the English dictionary

The definition of Director of Public Prosecutions in the dictionary is an official who, as head of the Crown Prosecution Service, is responsible for conducting all criminal prosecutions initiated by the police DPP.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS

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Synonyms and antonyms of Director of Public Prosecutions in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Director of Public Prosecutions» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

刑事检控专员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Director del Ministerio Público
570 millions of speakers

English

Director of Public Prosecutions
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लोक अभियोजन के निदेशक
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مدير النيابة العامة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Генеральный прокурор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Diretor do Ministério Público
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাবলিক প্রসিকিউটর ডিরেক্টর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Directeur des poursuites publiques
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengarah Pendakwaan Awam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Leiter der Staatsanwaltschaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

検事のディレクター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

검찰 이사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Direktur Pengadilan Umum
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Giám đốc Tố hồ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொது வழக்குகள் இயக்குனர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सार्वजनिक खटल्यांचे संचालक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Savcılık Sorumlusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Direttore della Pubblica Accusa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dyrektor Prokuratury
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Генеральний прокурор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Director al Ministerului Public
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Διευθυντής της Εισαγγελίας
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Direkteur van Openbare Vervolging
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Chefen för åklagarmyndigheten
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Riksadvokaten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Director of Public Prosecutions

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS»

The term «Director of Public Prosecutions» is normally little used and occupies the 112.556 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Director of Public Prosecutions

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS»

Discover the use of Director of Public Prosecutions in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Director of Public Prosecutions and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sourcebook Criminal Law
Director of Public Prosecutions v Gregson (1993) 96 Cr AppR240 . ... 1159 Director of Public Prosecutions v H (1997) The Times, 2 May . ... 542, 546 Director of Public Prosecutions v Kent and Sussex Contractors Ltd [1944] 1 KB 146 .
Hungerford Welch Staff, 2001
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Australian Sentencing: Principles and Practice
Dinsdale v The Queen (2000) 202 CLR 321, 74, 80, 88 Director of Public Prosecutions (ACT) v Ip [2005] ACTCA24, 137 Director of Public Prosecutions ( Cth) vAB (2006) 94 SASR 316, 193, 206 Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Carter ...
Richard Edney, Mirko Bagaric, 2007
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The Prevention of Terrorism in British Law
Poyning [1972] I.R. 402 266 The People (Attorney-General) v. Shribman and Samuels [1946] I.R. 431 237 The People (Director of Public Prosecutions) v. Bolger, The Irish Times, 14 May 1983 260 The People (Director of Public Prosecutions) v ...
Clive Walker, 1988
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The English Legal System: 2014-2015
... 206 Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service [1984] 1WLR 1174, CA ....529, 545 Cowl (Frank) v Plymouth City Council [2002] 1 WLR 803; [2001] EWCA Civ 1935 ....530 Curry v Director of Public Prosecutions (1994) 144 ...
Gary Slapper, David Kelly, 2014
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Corruption and Misuse of Public Office
Prosecution and penalties 10 CONSENT TO PROSECUTION No proceedings for an offence under this Act may be instituted in England and Wales except by or with the consent off (a) the Director of Public Prosecutions, (b) the Director of the  ...
Colin Nicholls QC, Timothy Daniel, Alan Bacarese, 2011
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Blackstone's Magistrates' Court Handbook 2013
Director of Public Prosecutions v Cox (1993) 157 JP 1044 C14.1.2 Director of Public Prosecutions v Dunn (2008) 165 JP 130 C17.10.2 Directorof Public Prosecutionsv Hammerton [2009] EWHC Directorof Public Prosecutionsv Harrison [2007] ...
Andrew Keogh, 2012
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Civil Liberties & Human Rights
125, 126, 128, 130, 137, 152, 203, 303 Director of Public Prosecutions ex p Kebilene and Others [1999] 4 All ER 801; [1999] 3 WLR 372, HL .............................. 178, 204, 265, 271, 272, 273, 280, 690, 691, 693, 695, 817, 829, 830, 957, 1260,  ...
Helen Fenwick, 2009
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Charity Law Handbook: 3rd edition
Prosecution and penalties 10 Consent to prosecution (1) No proceedings for an offence under this Act may be instituted in England and Wales except by or with the consent of— (a) the Director of Public Prosecutions, (b) the Director of the ...
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International Trade Law Statutes and Conventions 2013-2015
PROSECUTION AND PENALTIES 10 CONSENT TO PROSECUTION (1) (2) No proceedings for an offence under this Act may be instituted in England and Wales except by or with the consent of— (a) the Director of Public Prosecutions, (b) the ...
Indira Carr, Miriam Goldby, 2014
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Constitutional & Administrative Law
86, 791, 793 Director of Public Prosecutions v Clarke [1992] Crim LR 60 ... 597, 598 Director of Public Prosecutions v Fidler [1992] 1 WLR 91 ... 598 Director of Public Prosecutions v Hall [2005] EWHC 2612 (Admin); [2006] 3 All ER 170; [ 2006] ...
Hilaire Barnett, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Director of Public Prosecutions is used in the context of the following news items.
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Father seeks fresh inquest into Eleanor de Freitas's death | Law …
The inquest was originally adjourned in November last year to allow Alison Saunders, the Director of Public Prosecutions, the chance to ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Ex-News of the World royal reporter's conviction over prince leaks …
Director of public prosecutions, Alison Saunders, has already announced she would not pursue his case. Lord Thomas confirmed there would ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Sophie Okonedo & Adrian Lester Set to Star in BBC 6-Part | Shadow …
... Okonedo as lead character Maya, who's about to become the first black Director of Public Prosecutions, and Adrian Lester as her husband, ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
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Bring it on! - Llewellyn
"All I will say is, bring it on," was the bold declaration from Paula Llewellyn, director of public prosecutions (DPP), on Sunday night, making it ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
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File on ministry vehicle transfer scam back with cops - Stabroek News
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has returned the file on the vehicle transfer scandal involving former Public Service Minister Jennifer ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
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Kildare Nationalist — Judge tells jury in murder trial: Use your …
The allegation was investigated, but the Director of Public Prosecutions had decided not to prosecute, the court heard. The Central Criminal ... «Kildare Nationalist, Jul 15»
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District Constable charged for giving inmate cell phone - Latest …
A file was prepared and sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) who ruled that Graham be charged for breaching the Corrections Act. «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
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Gov't seeking to secure more human trafficking convictions - Latest …
Senior Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions, Lisa Palmer Hamilton, who prosecuted the businessman, said the conviction will serve as a ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
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Former top cop accused of selling guns to criminals - Times LIVE
... by SAPS units which included the Crime Intelligence‚ Operation Combat who also worked closely with the Director of Public Prosecutions. «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
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Man held over Clontarf hit-and-run released without charge
A file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The 62-year-old cyclist was seriously injured after he was struck by a car at about ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»

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