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The plaintiff in a criminal case is always the State, the city, or The people of the United States (in federal cases) depending on who has jurisdiction. Jurisdiction is determined by where the crime occurred and the statute that was violated. Example, a defendant can face State charges brought by a county attorney’s office for violating state controlled substance laws while simultaneously facing federal charges for violating federal controlled substance laws.
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