Sentence examples for conduct a crime from inspiring English sources

State prosecutors decided to prosecute the pair for lewd conduct, a crime punishable by up to six months in jail.

"The state," he wrote, "cannot demean their existence or control their destiny by making their private sexual conduct a crime".

"The state cannot demean their existence or control their destiny by making their private sexual conduct a crime".

(In his Lawrence opinion, Kennedy argued, "The petitioners are entitled to respect for their private lives. The State cannot demean their existence or control their destiny by making their private sexual conduct a crime").

Indeed, until very recently, states have "demean[ed] the existence" of gays and lesbians "by making their private sexual conduct a crime".

The Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff; Justice Anthony Kennedy in his opinion wrote that the government should not "demean their existence or control their destiny by making their private sexual conduct a crime".

Last night we conducted a crime scene reconstruction to get a sense of what happened".

But believe me, if it is not proved that he conducted a crime, no one will prosecute him".

Mr. Arpaio has denounced federal officials for the changes and conducted a crime sweep Friday in Surprise, a Phoenix suburb, as a retort, saying he could pursue illegal immigrants under state laws that bar activity like human smuggling.

Court records say the men, who the authorities say are white supremacist skinheads, told investigators they planned to conduct a national crime spree that would include a string of armed robberies and the murders of 88 black people.

The Department of Justice will conduct a hate crime investigation into the shooting.