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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a former prosecutions" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "a former prosecution"? You can use "a former prosecution" when referring to a legal case that has been previously brought against someone.
Example: "The defendant's record shows a former prosecution for theft, which may influence the judge's decision."
Alternatives: "a previous prosecution" or "an earlier prosecution".
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"If civilians are being told that they should leave or risk being deliberately targeted by military forces, that amounts to forcible transfer," Alex Whiting, a former prosecutions coördinator at the I.C.C., who now teaches at Harvard Law School, told me.
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[A] prosecution based upon the same transaction as a former prosecution is barred by such former prosecution under the following circumstances:..
A former prosecution spokeswoman for the UN court trying alleged criminals from the 1990s Balkan wars has been released early from the jail where she had been serving a one-week sentence for contempt of court, the tribunal said on Tuesday.
A former Crown Prosecution Service finance manager and her partner have been jailed for making bogus expenses claims worth more than £1m.
(d) The former prosecution was improperly terminated.
He is a former chief of prosecutions for the tribunal, not the chief prosecutor.
MOSCOW — Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky, a former billionaire whose prosecution by the Russian government has come to symbolize the country's legal failings, lost an appeal on Tuesday to overturn a second conviction.
However, a Crown barrister said on Friday that "regrettably" the original trial date would have to be vacated "as a consequence of ongoing proceedings" in another case of a former soldier facing prosecution in the same court.
The board's chairman is Sir David Calvert-Smith, a former director of public prosecutions and former high court judge.
Keir Starmer QC MP is a former director of public prosecutions.
The Brotherhood is being advised by Sir Ken Macdonald, a former director of public prosecutions.
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