Prosecutor


noun
1.
Law.

prosecuting attorney.
a person, as a complainant or chief witness, instigating prosecution in a criminal proceeding.

2.
a person who prosecutes.
noun
1.
a person who institutes or conducts legal proceedings, esp in a criminal court

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