Those who pass through this gate without permission will be prosecuted.

The correct answer is E. Trespassers.

A trespasser is a person who enters or remains on someone else’s property without permission. Trespassing is a crime in most jurisdictions, and trespassers can be prosecuted and fined or even jailed.

The other options are incorrect for the following reasons:

• A bypasser is a person who passes by or avoids something.
• A culprit is a person who is guilty of a crime.
• An absconder is a person who runs away or hides from the law.
• A thoroughfare is a public road or street.

I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any other questions.