Prosecutor vs Barrister - What's the difference?
prosecutor | barrister |
A lawyer who decides whether to charge a person with a crime and tries to prove in court that the person is guilty.
(legal, chiefly, UK, Irish, Australian, NZ) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.
As nouns the difference between prosecutor and barrister
is that prosecutor is a lawyer who decides whether to charge a person with a crime and tries to prove in court that the person is guilty while barrister is a lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.prosecutor
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Noun
(wikipedia prosecutor) (en noun)- The prosecutor got the witness to admit he was lying.