The prosecutor is described by the text as the:
A)arbitrator.
B)gatekeeper of the court system.
C)mediator.
D)trier of facts.

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The text describes the prosecutor as the "gatekeeper of the court system" because they are responsible for deciding whether or not to bring charges against someone and presenting evidence in court. This role involves making choices on behalf of the state about which cases to pursue and how to present evidence, which affects the outcome of trials. The other options (arbitrator, mediator, trier of facts) do not accurately describe the role of the prosecutor.

The Prosecutor Is Described by the Text as The