nonprosecution
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a word derived from
prosecution.
prosecution
Example Sentences
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Edwards and Henderson said that prosecutors in 2007 included victims in Epstein’s nonprosecution agreement without realizing Epstein was funding their lawyers to keep them quiet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
The National Enquirer’s parent company, American Media Inc., entered into a nonprosecution agreement in exchange for its cooperation with prosecutors.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2024
Stimwave settled the government’s civil complaint for $8.6 million, which was credited toward the $10 million required by the nonprosecution agreement.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 10, 2023
“If he does not do so, it will be doubly clear that the alleged nonprosecution policies were not the real motivation for the suspension.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
However, Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court overturned Cosby’s conviction in 2021 due to an earlier nonprosecution agreement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2022