And while mega-trials might make for dramatic prosecutions and a big "fuck you" to organized crime on behalf of the state, they are, by definition, painfully slow.
One wonders if without such dramatic results, any prosecution would've taken place at all.
For extra dramatic effect, the prosecution paired texts Carter sent to Roy telling him to kill himself with messages she sent to another friend in the same time period, announcing she was not wearing a bra.
THE trial of Saddam Hussein promises to be one of the more dramatic war crimes prosecutions in history.
The stark demonstration was the most dramatic moment in the prosecution's closing argument on Wednesday.
Her lawyers say the prosecution's dramatic version of the shooting is untrue.
The tense exchange between homicide detective Dawnyell Taylor, called as a witness, and Michael Schatzow, chief deputy state's attorney, was the latest dramatic episode in the prosecution of officer Caesar Goodson – who faces murder charges for Gray's death.
LaPierre, too, talked about "a dramatic collapse in gun prosecutions" and how, by closing some background-check loopholes, the government would create a "universal federal nightmare".
Should Mr. Vance's office move to dismiss the charges against Mr. Strauss-Kahn, 62, it would end one of the most dramatic and widely publicized prosecutions in New York in decades without any clear indication of whether he forced himself on her, as she has said, or whether the sexual encounter was consensual.
They said the department had made "dramatic increases" in prosecuting gun crimes since Attorney General John Ashcroft made that a top priority when he took office in 2001, with overall prosecutions increasing more than 32percentt as of the latest tally.
