Sentence examples for been prosecuted in this from inspiring English sources

More than 30 defendants have been prosecuted in this country for supporting the group.

The defendant is a British citizen who is alleged to have committed offences which, if the evidence were available, could have been prosecuted in this country".

More than 30 defendants have been prosecuted in this country for supporting Al Shabab; the former military commander would appear to be the most senior cooperating witness from that group to testify in an American trial, several terrorism experts said.

No one has ever been prosecuted in that attack.

The police questioned at least three suspects, but no one has been prosecuted in the case.

"Had it occurred in the high street an offender would have been prosecuted in the criminal courts".

He warned that prank 999 calls were a crime and said people had been prosecuted in the past.

The United States attorney for the Eastern District of California, Benjamin B. Wagner, a 2009 Obama appointee, wants Mr. Davies to agree to a plea that includes a mandatory minimum of five years in prison, calling the case a straightforward prosecution of "one of the most significant commercial marijuana traffickers to be prosecuted in this district".

"No one who was prosecuted in this case, with one exception, should have been prosecuted.

The statute also allows for "extraterritorial jurisdiction" for an offense, meaning that foreign nationals can be prosecuted in this country if at least part of the conduct occurred in the United States.

Indeed, as the government's former terrorism watchdog Lord Carlile said in the case of computer hacker Gary McKinnon: "There is no doubt that Mr McKinnon could be prosecuted in this country, given that the acts of unlawful access occurred within our jurisdiction (ie from his computer in north London) and that he has admitted the offences.