defense vs prosecution

defense

noun
  • The case presented by the defendant in a legal proceeding. 

  • Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military. 

  • A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense. 

  • The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury. 

  • The lawyer or team thereof who presents such a case. 

  • The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense. 

prosecution

noun
  • The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person. 

  • The prosecuting party. 

  • The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor. 

How often have the words defense and prosecution occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )