Sentence examples for charged under the act from inspiring English sources

On Friday the first man to be charged under the act in the area appeared by video link at Bolton crown court.

The ruling will affect around 30 politicians and activists‎ who have been charged under the act during the past year in what Malaysian media largely refer to as a "sedition dragnet".

He also defended the columns of Andrew Bolt which saw him charged under the act, saying the judge partook in "political censorship" when Bolt was found to have breached the act in writing about light-skinned Aboriginal people.

Malaysian opposition parliamentarian Tony Pua told the Guardian that more than a dozen opposition MPs who are being investigated or charged under the act will now "also run the risk of losing their seats if and when they are found guilty under the onerous and draconian law".

If they were to be charged under the act, this sounds like the manifestation of the rightwing media's two favourite moral panics when it comes to young people: the idea that all teenagers are both sex mad and tech obsessed – beyond even their own control.

Chee would be able to raise the same constitutional question at trial or on appeal as he had been charged under the Act.

He was charged under the Criminal Law Act and Computer Misuse Act by the Met Police's e-crime unit.

He said he had decided to speak out to make clear that Mr. Leibowitz, though charged under the Espionage Act, was acting out of noble motives.

Daniel Ellsberg was charged under the Espionage Act, though the case was dismissed due to government misconduct; Chelsea Manning, however, was convicted under the act, and Edward Snowden faces similar charges.

To be charged under the Espionage Act?

The defendants were all charged under the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007.