In the Supreme Court's definition, "Maintenance is helping another prosecute a suit; champerty is maintaining a suit in return for a financial interest in the outcome".
It's quite another when prosecuting a reckless young man.
Nonetheless, the government has suffered one stinging defeat after another in prosecuting the militants who confronted the BLM in Nevada and took over the Malheur refuge in Oregon.
Since I have prosecuted a State Supreme Court justice, Victor I. Barron, a product of the Democratic organization who is serving a prison sentence, and am prosecuting another State Supreme Court justice, Gerald P. Garson, another product of the Democratic organization, I wonder how Ms. Purnick leaps to her conclusion.
Another was prosecuted as a criminal.
Another man, prosecuted for illegally dumping 84,000 tyres in Yorkshire got 28 days in prison.
Which is perhaps why our local care home, rated "excellent" by CQC, but exposed on telly over the fearful abuse of one resident in 2012, has now seen another carer prosecuted, earlier this year, for further abuse.
It has also been claimed - says the report - that an officer planted a bomb on behalf of an animal rights group and that another was prosecuted under his assumed identity, had given evidence on oath, and participated in confidential lawyer-client discussions with his co-defendants.
Mr. Efimov was charged with inciting hatred against a religious group and had to flee Karelia -- he's currently seeking asylum in Estonia, a former Soviet republic that had previously given shelter to another blogger prosecuted in Russia for "inciting hatred" against police.
At the time that he learned of Crawford's case, he was prosecuting another young black man accused of killing his infant.
