Sentence examples for a good prosecutor from inspiring English sources

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But in this case, a good prosecutor would use discretion.

Wales was a good prosecutor, but a methodical one; he didn't bring many cases, so he didn't make many enemies.

Judge Burton is, say lawyers here and others who know him, a respected judge who listens carefully, who was also a good prosecutor -- most recently in the Crimes Against Children and Sex Crimes unit in the Broward prosecutor's office.

He even said he was willing to testify, something most defendants avoid, as a good prosecutor on the stand can often goad even innocent people into a self-incriminating statement.

People would say, 'Hey, let's get this thing moving.' There was some frustration on agents' part if a case got assigned to Tom. 'I got a good prosecutor,' they'd say, 'but when is it going to move?' " For almost five years, Wales had been focussed on what he called "the helicopter case".

"We're all disappointed that he's gone over to the dark side because it seemed that he was a good prosecutor," said Shelley R. Slade, a whistle-blowers' lawyer in Washington and a former senior counsel for health care fraud at the Justice Department.

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George J. Terwilliger III, a lawyer for Mr. Gonzales, said, "This is obviously a bogus charge on its face, as any good prosecutor can recognize".

These were clearly indefensible things, and like any good prosecutor Kaine kept repeating the charges throughout the evening, after which a flustered Pence said rather incredibly that Kaine had "whipped out that Mexican thing again," insensitively making light of Trump's oft-cited racist remarks.

When Janet Napolitano gave a speech in 2011, she said, "Since we just don't have the resources to remove every single individual who is in the country illegally, like any good prosecutor's office or law enforcement organization, we set priorities and focus on those who present the biggest danger to communities".

Craddick had often appeared in Burger's court, and she considered him a good, experienced prosecutor.

"Every good prosecutor knows that any delay could give a culprit time to destroy the evidence," Mr. Schumer said.

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