Definition of Prosecutable

1. a. Capable of being prosecuted; liable to prosecution.

Definition of Prosecutable

1. Adjective. able to be prosecuted ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prosecutable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosecutable

proscripts
proscuitto
proscænium
prose
prose poem
prosect
prosected
prosecting
prosection
prosections
prosector
prosector's wart
prosectors
prosects
prosecutability
prosecutable (current term)
prosecute
prosecuted
prosecutes
prosecuting
prosecuting attorney
prosecuting officer
prosecution
prosecution histories
prosecution history
prosecution history estoppel
prosecutions
prosecutive
prosecutive case
prosecutive cases

Literary usage of Prosecutable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Supplement to Second Edition of Kerr's Cyclopedic California Codes by James Manford Kerr (1922)
"National prohibition law — Police officer charged with bribery in connection with —prosecutable in state court. 1. AM to dual form of crime—(1) Asking ..."

2. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1914)
"On the contrary, the non-prosecutable cases constitute by far the largest and ... The non-prosecutable cases' are the real work of the new type of society. ..."

3. School Violence: What Is Being Done to Combat School Violence? What Should edited by John L. Mica (2001)
"Use of a firearm or "destructive device" (ie, bomb) to commit a murder that is prosecutable in a federal court. Enhanced penalty under 18 USC 924(i). ..."

4. Rights of Man by Thomas Paine (1906)
"... making" together about eleven lines of the same printing as in this edition. Those two short paragraphs are taken into the information as prosecutable ..."

5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"... that the condition upon which permits to trade to or from the insurgent states were obtainable, and such trade was prosecutable ..."

6. The Lives of the Chief Justices of England by John Campbell Campbell, Joseph Arnould (1878)
"If they accept, punish them (for it is admitted on all hands, that the defendant, in the cause before your Lordships, is prosecutable for taking the office ..."

7. The Lives of the Chief Justices of England: From the Norman Conquest Till by John Campbell Campbell (1853)
"If they accept, punish them (for it is admitted on all hands, that the defendant, in the cause before your Lordships, is prosecutable for taking the office ..."

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