Sentence examples for a prosecutable crime from inspiring English sources

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Dietz, founder of the Threat Assessment Group, believes their work made stalking "a household word" and a prosecutable crime.

"The risk is you can create a prosecutable crime that did not exist before," said Jonathan Sack, a New York defense lawyer.

Italy would go a crucial step further, making it a prosecutable crime to enter the nation without papers — something that Mr. Berlusconi himself does not seem to like.

Unfortunately, Barr has given every indication that he intends to make needlessly sweeping redactions, especially having ruled that, in his judgment, the evidence of obstruction of justice did not rise to the level of a prosecutable crime.

Had aggression been a prosecutable crime in 2003, Prime Minister Tony Blair — who relied heavily on the legal advice of his attorney general — may have never brought his country to war in Iraq without a Security Council resolution authorizing him to do so.

The Mueller report could be full of good news for the president — or it could have found plenty of evidence of collusion that simply didn't rise to the level of a prosecutable crime, Mikhaila Fogel, Quinta Jurecic, Susan Hennessey and their colleagues at Lawfare explain.

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WASHINGTON — Prosecutors for the military commission trials at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, disclosed in a document posted Friday that they had added a charge of conspiracy against an Iraqi detainee, potentially setting up a test of whether Congress has the power to make conspiracy a prosecutable offense in a war-crimes tribunal despite its not being recognized as an international war crime.

And finally, it was Jason Berry who reminded me in an interview that one of the worst "deformities" of the ecclesiastical culture is the way in which they re-define a crime as a sin, which makes it a forgivable, as opposed to a prosecutable offense.

In 1548, the German diet in Augsburg ruled that their murder was not a prosecutable offence.

Sure, copyright violation is a prosecutable offence, and Clowes' lawyer immediately pursued LaBeouf's for a response on that score.

She said that his testimony probably did not constitute a prosecutable offense but "it might have been potentially misleading".

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