Where the formal functions of the Office of the Prosecutor are being discussed, then 'Prosecutor' should be capitalized, but it should not be when the term is used generically. Similarly, 'defence', 'defendant', 'accused', 'applicant', 'respondent', 'judge', and so on should not be capitalized.

Do job titles have to be capitalized?

Titles should be capitalized, but references to the job are not. For instance, if you are using a job title as a direct address, it should be capitalized. ... Title references that immediately precede the person's name should also be capitalized.

Should Attorney be capitalized?

An attorney is someone (usually, but not necessarily, a lawyer) empowered to act for another. ... Someone who holds this distinction is usually called an attorney at law. You should not abbreviate these two terms. You should also not capitalize these terms unless it is an officeholder's title.