Sentence examples for a prosecution to from inspiring English sources

Under American criminal law, those owners would have to be shown to have been acting knowingly in order for a prosecution to succeed.

Florida also has laws that allow a prosecution to go ahead if there is a pattern of violent behaviour, even if there has not been a previous conviction.

It is a defence to a prosecution to prove that all reasonable steps were taken and all due diligence was exercised by the landowner.

Now there is every reason for a prosecution to take place, and there were understandably calls from many quarters for the law to take its logical course.

The investigation is examining whether it crosses the criminal threshold to enable a prosecution to be brought against Qatada in Britain for the first time since he was detained in the UK 10years ago.

They cited one example of a caution used for a sexual offence in a case in which a 16-year-old boy who was in a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl, was reported to the police, but the girl nor herparents was willing to support a prosecution to court.

We need to gather evidence to prove who the person is for a successful prosecution to take place".

"For a criminal prosecution to have taken place, the Crown would have to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt.

They cannot find a single prosecution to brag about.

Mr. Ray has had months to bring a prosecution or to get information of persuasive political importance before the voters.

"It's part of a prosecution philosophy to prosecute cases so that justice is done and the public is safe".