| 单词 | PROSECUTING WITNESS |
| 释义 | This name is given to the private person upon whose complaint or information a criminal accusation is founded and whose testimony is main- ly relied on to secure a conviction at the trial; in a more particular sense, the person who was chiefly injured, in person or property, by the act constituting the alleged crime, (as in cases of robbery, assault, criminal negligence, bastardy, and the like,) and who instigates the prosecution and gives evi dence. |
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