The phrase "a prosecutor general" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the chief legal officer or head of a public prosecutor's office in a specific jurisdiction.
Example: "The prosecutor general announced new measures to combat organized crime in the region."
Alternatives: "attorney general" or "chief prosecutor".
"The prosecutor general is acting not like a prosecutor general, but a politician who works at the instructions of the president".
The fallout led to the resignation of the charismatic chief of the international prosecutors' panel and a limbo lasting possibly months while Guatemala picks a new attorney general, also referred to as a prosecutor general.
Youssef faces several legal complaints and was summoned recently by a prosecutor general – who was controversially appointed by Morsi – and questioned over allegations of insulting the president, Islam and "spreading false news with the aim of disrupting public order".
He recalled the role played by Mr. Putin, then head of Russia's internal security agency, in the Kremlin's clumsy efforts last year to dismiss Yuri I. Skuratov, a prosecutor general who tried to investigate corruption in the Kremlin and was humiliated when a sexually explicit videotape involving him was shown on state television.
"We have a prosecutor general's office that is penetrated.
As a prosecutor general, Shokin consecutively failed to punish a single member of the ex-President Yanukovych's regime while blocking such efforts by reform-oriented policymakers.
Under the constitution, only the upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, can appoint or dismiss a prosecutor-general.
When the Kremlin wanted rid of a prosecutor-general investigating corruption in the Boris Yeltsin entourage, Mr Putin, then domestic intelligence chief, personally presented the law officer with a clandestinely filmed video purporting to show the prosecutor romping in bed with prostitutes.
The investigations into opposition figures seemed to grow in November after Mr. Yanukovich named a new prosecutor general, Viktor P. Pshonka.
Asked if they had received the documents, a Russian prosecutor general's office official said: "We confirm this".
A new prosecutor general for the territory indicted the former deputy commander of special forces in the town of Los Palos, Lt. Sayful Anwar, and 10 others on 13 counts of murder, torture and forced deportation of East Timorese in August 1999.
