Sentence examples for attempts at prosecuting from inspiring English sources

Any attempts at prosecuting corruption, probing mafia hits and enhancing transparency were all met with an end stop at the senior judges, who took bribes for their decisions.

WASHINGTON — After bungling its first attempt at prosecuting Roger Clemens on charges that he lied to Congress about his steroid use, the government on Monday will start its second effort to convict him in federal court.

By the end of the year, one officer had been acquitted of charges relating to a fatal shooting in Pennsylvania, and the first attempt at prosecuting one of the officers involved in the deadly arrest of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, had ended in a mistrial.

His verdict at Southwark crown court today brings to an end long-running attempts to prosecute BAE over bribery allegations in a number of countries.

Recent attempts to prosecute Mr Echeverría have got nowhere.

Attempts to prosecute him for his crimes failed.

Swartz's family blamed the attempts to prosecute Swartz under CFAA, after he downloaded documents from online resource Jstor from a server at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology without proper authorisation, were partly to blame for his death.

Attempts to prosecute General Evren are not the only signs that a revisionist view is emerging.

It laments the political interference that has blocked attempts to prosecute the culprits and retrieve their loot.

The decision to prosecute Polycarpou seems nakedly political, especially when put alongside four previous attempts to prosecute him by police, all of which have been dropped.

Meanwhile, attempts to prosecute those responsible for lynchings proved futile.