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Proportion of Hacker News items mentioning "prosecutor" over time.
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Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "prosecutor" over time.
A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the adversarial system, which is adopted in common law, or inquisitorial system, which is adopted in civil law. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against the defendant, an individual accused of breaking the law. Typically, the prosecutor represents the state or the government in the case brought against the accused person. Read more on Wikipedia