prosecutable

/ˈprɑsɪˌkjuːtəbəl/
adjective
  1. Capable of being taken to court or legally prosecuted.
    • Without a witness, the crime was not prosecutable.
    • The lawyer determined that the case was prosecutable because there was enough evidence.
    • The judge ruled that the offense was prosecutable under federal law.
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