Sentence examples for conduct prosecutions from inspiring English sources

Against his will, he was transferred by Justice Department superiors out of the élite Public Integrity Section and into the relative backwater of the Office of International Affairs, which does not conduct prosecutions.

A spokeswoman for the CPS stressed that its mandate was to conduct prosecutions and not investigations, adding "allegations of dumping toxic waste are not a matter for the CPS as the Environment Agency is responsible for enforcing the law in this area", and said the CPS had passed correspondence to the agency in connection with the matter.

Koshy maintained that only the Attorney-General had the power to prosecute and that there was no indication that he had authorised Odex to conduct prosecutions on his behalf.

Unlike its neighbors in South America, who have confronted the legacy of military rule, Brazil has never conducted prosecutions or provided an official account of the crimes.

Even then, the wording of the subsequent amendments has been imprecise and ambiguous, with lawyers still debating the practicalities of conducting prosecutions under these acts.

"I – and I suspect most members of parliament – would find it extraordinary that a bank that is domiciled in this jurisdiction with oversight of its Swiss subsidiary has not had action taken against it either by its regulator or by you, who are responsible for investigating it and passing papers to the CPS [Crown Prosecution Service] to conduct criminal prosecutions if appropriate".

The chief state's attorney and state's attorneys in local districts conduct criminal prosecutions there.

Tax lawyers said yesterday that the I.R.S.'s offer would not affect the government's ability to conduct criminal prosecutions in tax shelter cases.

"In the meantime, for several reasons, Lance will not participate in Usada's efforts to selectively conduct American prosecutions that only demonize selected individuals while failing to address the 95 percent of the sport over which Usada has no jurisdiction".

But the prosecutors' approach greatly increased the attention and brought criticism from legal experts, who said it was rare to conduct separate prosecutions for a crime that only one defendant or set of defendants could have committed.

It is a measure of the narrowness of legal education in England in those days that this had simply not occurred to the lawyers in the DPP's office or to the team of Treasury Counsel, a pampered, old-Etonian set of barristers who conduct major prosecutions at the Old Bailey before their inevitable elevation to its judicial benches.