defense counsel

  • 1defense counsel — A trial lawyer; a lawyer conducting or assisting in conducting the defense in a civil action or criminal prosecution; the counsel for the accused in a general or special court martial …

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  • 2defense counsel — Synonyms and related words: AG, DA, KC, QC, SSC, US attorney, attorney general, civilian, corporation lawyer, court appointed lawyer, criminal lawyer, district attorney, junior counsel, law agent, leader, mouthpiece, private attorney, prosecuting …

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  • 3counsel — I n. advice 1) to give, offer, provide counsel 2) sage, wise counsel 3) counsel about, concerning lawyer 4) a legal counsel 5) counsel for ( counsel for the defense; counsel for the prosecution) II v. 1) (D; tr.) to counsel about, in 2) (D; tr.)… …

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  • 4counsel — coun|sel1 [ kaunsl ] (present participle coun|sel|ing or coun|sel|ling; past tense and past participle coun|seled or coun|selled) verb transitive ** 1. ) to give someone advice and help with their problems, especially as your job: She has spent… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 5counsel — 01. His best friend [counseled] him to divorce his wife after he found out she was having an affair. 02. They spoke to a [counselor] at their child s school to try to find out why she was constantly fighting with the other children in her class.… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 6counsel — coun·sel 1 / kau̇n səl/ n pl counsel [Old French conseil advice, from Latin consilium discussion, advice, council, from consulere to consult]: lawyer: as a: a lawyer participating in the management or trial of a case in court ...to have the… …

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  • 7Defense Language Institute — Established 1963 Commandant COL Danial D. Pick [1] …

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  • 8counsel for the defense — defense attorney, lawyer who represents the accused …

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  • 9counsel — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 advice ADJECTIVE ▪ good, wise VERB + COUNSEL ▪ give (sb), offer (sb), provide ▪ seek …

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  • 10Defense Intelligence Community Whistleblower Protection — The DICWP provides systemic integrity to intelligence collection. The Defense Intelligence Community Whistleblower Program (DICWP) is a sub mission of the Department of Defense Whistleblower Program. In administering the DICWP, the Office of the… …

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