Sentence examples for in prosecution that from inspiring English sources

Tom Raynes, the executive director of the Colorado District Attorneys Councill, said the new system has led to extensive delays in prosecution that he called "a disservice, we think, to victims, to the public and frankly, we think, to the defendant".

The confession marks a new phase in a prosecution that has shaken media circles in Tbilisi, the Georgian capital, where all three men are well known.

The confrontation in court last week again hinted at infirmities in a prosecution that had been pushed aggressively by prosecutors from the first lurid headlines, which made the Internet seem like a dark and dangerous place.

In Mr. Vakhabdzhanov's case, for instance, Kyrgyzstan's Supreme Court this year ordered a retrial, citing errors in the prosecution that led an Osh court to sentence him to 15 years in prison.

He also became a symbol of the deficiencies of China's legal system after he was convicted of criminal charges in 2006 in a prosecution that Chinese lawyers — and even some officials in Beijing — felt made a mockery of China's claims to be developing better legal norms.

The beating forced a false confession, setting in motion a prosecution that cost Kluppelberg almost 25 years of his life.

The Iran-contra case illustrates the obstacles to any prosecution that unfolds in a polarized political atmosphere.

It was that independence Judge Allred found that General Hartmann compromised by becoming so deeply involved in the prosecution that he was making decisions about what cases were to be prosecuted and how.

The FA argued in its prosecution that "the Guardian is a well-respected broadsheet newspaper and Mr Conn is a well-respected sports writer".

"Defendants are in a state of suspended animation," he says, "but life goes on, and they become so engrossed in their prosecution that they forget that".

The Justice Department also may have been smarting over the recent acquittal of John Edwards for campaign finance violations in a prosecution that many commentators saw as an overreach.