Sentence examples for conspiracy laws from inspiring English sources

Mr. Edwards's lawyers will argue that prosecutors are using federal conspiracy laws incorrectly and that the entire case is a politically motivated abuse of prosecutorial discretion.

Although bringing firebrands to book is possible under incitement and conspiracy laws, it means proving a direct link with criminal acts, which is tricky.

Others, such as changes to the conspiracy laws, smack of desperation in the face of an intractable problem.British organised crime is less flamboyant than its American counterpart, and less flashy than it used to be.

The subpoenas issued to Mr. Liu's campaign and the company, Dynasty Stainless Steel, say that the records are being sought to determine whether there have been violations of federal wire fraud and conspiracy laws.

Rather than try Kassar for a crime he'd committed in the past, they would use the strong conspiracy laws in the United States to prosecute him for something that he intended to do in the future.

In the United States the same effect was achieved, albeit more slowly and uncertainly, by a series of court decisions that whittled away at the use of injunctions, conspiracy laws, and other devices against unions.

Federal conspiracy law has a problem.

Its accomplishment is particularly impressive because conspiracy law is notoriously subtle and abstruse.

Under federal conspiracy law, "it doesn't matter whether he was involved in Sept. 11," Toensing said.

Mr. Moussaoui simply made the mistake of taking the government's expansive reading of conspiracy law at face value.

This is even more serious than the campaign finance violation because it brings conspiracy law into play.