Sentence examples for be prosecuted at a from inspiring English sources
Legal sources say that if the letters received by other OTRs contain similar wording, it would still be possible for them to be prosecuted at a later date if new evidence linking them to an offence comes to light.
Both men said they had felt "at peace" in April 2012, when Charles Taylor became the first African president to be prosecuted at an international court.
The first African president to be prosecuted at an international court has been found guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting rebels who carried out atrocities in Sierra Leone in return for "blood diamonds".
Christie's itself won't be prosecuted at all: It gained immunity from prosecution in exchange for providing information under the Justice Department's "corporate leniency program".
The decision proved highly unpopular in Britain, with a YouGov poll finding 46% believed O'Dwyer should not be prosecuted at all, and only 9% thought he should be sent to the US for trial.
The decision proved highly unpopular among the British public, with a YouGov poll finding 46% believed O'Dwyer should not be prosecuted at all, and only 9% thought he should be sent to the US for trial.
The smaller cases typically get referred to county prosecutors, but at a time of stretched resources at all levels, there has been concern whether those cases would be prosecuted at all.
The alternative is called "transactional immunity," meaning that you can't be prosecuted at all for any crime you testify about.
The largest group, 46%, said O'Dwyer should not be prosecuted at all, while 26% felt he should be tried in the UK.
Under current state law, only the most serious crimes like murder and first-degree kidnapping may be prosecuted at any time.
The decision proved highly unpopular among the British public – a YouGov poll found that 46% of respondents believed O'Dwyer should not be prosecuted at all, and that only 9% thought he should be sent to the US for trial.
