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swahili [noun]

Raisi wa mashitaka

Maana (Definition)

The constitutional officer vested with authority to initiate, undertake, and manage criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Director of Public Prosecutions / Chief Prosecutor

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

DPP

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Legal Administration
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Raisi wa mashitaka aliamuru kukamatwa kwa viongozi waliohusika na ufisadi."

Translation: The Director of Public Prosecutions ordered the arrest of leaders implicated in graft.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Mashtaka ya jinaiTii sheria bila shurutiJaji
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