English-Czech translations for attorney general

• generální prokurátor
  Generální prokurátor USA požadoval trest smrti. The US Attorney General called for the death penalty.
  Pokud jde o případ WikiLeaks, jak uvedli někteří poslanci, generální prokurátor USA veřejně připustil, že probíhá trestní vyšetřování. As regards the case of WikiLeaks, as referred to by several Members, the United States Attorney General has publicly admitted that there is an ongoing criminal investigation.

Definition of attorney general

• A major government officer throughout the English-speaking world, generally responsible for interpreting the law for the head of government and executive department and functioning as chief prosecutor, with the ability to bring civil and criminal actions directly

Examples

• Janet Reno was US Attorney General under Bill Clinton.

Related words

• attorney
• attorneyship
• attorney-in-fact
• attorney-at-law
• attorney|attorney's
• attorney's fee
• attorney-client privilege
• district attorney