prosecutor

検察官

国を代表し、ある人が犯罪をしたと示す証拠を裁判所に出す法律家。

やさしい英語で： A lawyer who presents evidence in court to show that someone committed a crime.

• The prosecutor questioned the witness.
• Prosecutors presented new evidence during the trial.
• The prosecutor asked the jury to find him guilty.

類義語： prosecuting attorney

よく使う表現： public prosecutor, chief prosecutor, evidence from the prosecutor

告訴人、私人訴追者

被害者や主な証人などとして、ある人への刑事手続きを始める人。

やさしい英語で： A person who starts a criminal case against someone, for example as the victim or main witness.

• The victim acted as a private prosecutor.
• The prosecutor filed a complaint against the accused.
• The court heard the prosecutor’s account of the theft.

類義語： complainant

よく使う表現： private prosecutor, complaint by the prosecutor, prosecutor and accused