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Discover LudwigThe phrase "deferred prosecution" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in legal contexts to refer to an agreement that postpones prosecution for a defendant under certain conditions.
Example: "The defendant was offered a deferred prosecution agreement, allowing them to avoid trial if they completed a rehabilitation program."
Alternatives: "suspended prosecution" or "postponed prosecution."
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Corporations are supposed to be prosecuted if they breach the deferred prosecution agreement.
A deferred prosecution agreement.
But deferred prosecution agreements are different.
Each deferred prosecution agreement is negotiated individually.
He might be amenable to a deferred prosecution.
He received deferred prosecution after being charged as a juvenile.
Among the options we pursued were deferred prosecution agreements.
Another concerns what are known as deferred prosecution settlements.
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HSBC was granted a deferred-prosecution agreement.
The deferred-prosecution agreement, by contrast, is a sure thing.
She was joined by officials from several other agencies to announce a deferred-prosecution agreement.
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