Sentence examples for a prosecutable offence from inspiring English sources

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

Ultimately, the goal for sex workers is full decriminalisation, meaning any premises would be legal to work from, and teaming up with co-workers for safety would no longer be a prosecutable offence.

Abortion is a prosecutable offence under Guatemalan law, making it impossible to identify cases through self-report.

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

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

Never mind that waterboarding has been a prosecutable offense in the United States for more than a century.

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.

But if the failure to hold a secret or top-secret security clearance is a prosecutable offense, almost every translator working in Abu Ghraib would be found guilty.

This could be a prosecutable crime.

Those violations are, in fact, a prosecutable offense.

The Zürich authorities opened a judicial investigation against Meili for suspected violations of the Swiss laws on banking secrecy, which is a prosecutable offense ex officio in Switzerland.