Sentence examples for Multiple prosecutions from inspiring English sources
Multiple prosecutions, "such as Mary Jo White's June 2000 indictment-fest, were credited with destroying the very core of organized crime, forever, everywhere," he adds.
In any event, multiple prosecutions are likely, Mr. Carter said.
Since 2011, Rajab has faced multiple prosecutions and prison sentences for his activism.
Unlike his two predecessors, who systematically harassed the industry with confiscations, multiple prosecutions, fines, jail terms.
In the last two years, similar accusations have been made against activists and journalists across Egypt, leading to multiple prosecutions and prison sentences.
The Double Jeopardy Clause does protect a defendant against governmental actions intended to provoke mistrial requests and thereby to subject defendants to the substantial burdens imposed by multiple prosecutions.
His attorneys, meanwhile, have used testimony from multiple prosecution witnesses to support his defense.
See United States v. Dixon, 509 U. S. 688, 696 (1993) ("In both the multiple punishment and multiple prosecution contexts, this Court has concluded that where the two of- fenses for which the defendant is punished or tried cannot survive the 'same-elements' test, the double jeopardy bar applies").
The development comes after The New York Times examined a dozen cases involving Mr. Scarcella and found disturbing patterns, including the detective's reliance on the same eyewitness, a crack-addicted prostitute, for multiple murder prosecutions and his delivery of confessions from suspects who later said they had told him nothing.
The Times discovered some alarming trends in Scarcella's career including, "his reliance on the same eyewitness, a crack-addicted prostitute, for multiple murder prosecutions and his delivery of confessions from suspects who later said they had told him nothing".
Yet they each faced multiple charges and prosecutions of such magnitude that they contributed to Swartz's death, according to his family.
