Sentence examples for instead of prosecuted from inspiring English sources

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In some border districts, immigration offenses have swallowed up nearly the entire federal criminal caseload, even though the work is largely redundant ― civil courts handle deportation, and anyone jailed on illegal entry or re-entry charges could simply be expelled instead of prosecuted.

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We will probably have to find a way to disrupt them instead of prosecuting them".

"Instead of prosecuting officials responsible for killings and other serious abuses, Prime Minister Hun Sen has promoted and rewarded them," said the new Human Rights Watch report.

Yet instead of prosecuting a whistle-blower for releasing details of corruption investigations, as his predecessor did, Mr Badawi has hauled a minister into court.

"It's disappointing but not surprising that she is once again focused on curtailing the Constitution instead of prosecuting criminals or fixing our broken mental health system".

Instead of prosecuting the bank, the head of the UK's tax office went to work for it when he retired.

Instead of prosecuting all offenders, the Justice Department brings cases against well-known individuals, hoping that widespread news coverage will encourage compliance, a policy known as general deterrence.

Instead of prosecuting those responsible, Russian officials put the dead lawyer himself on trial, in a surreal case in which the defendant's cage remained empty.

When Horace discovers that they have arranged the theft of $80,000 in bonds, instead of prosecuting his brothers-in-law, he informs Regina that he will draw up a new will leaving her only $80,000.

If all had gone as planned in 1993, she would now be roosting on a comfortable perch in the Los Angeles District Attorney's bureaucracy instead of prosecuting the case against O.J. Simpson.

Al Gore said today that the United States had failed to destroy Osama bin Laden and dismantle the network of Al Qaeda because President Bush spent the fall campaign "beating the drums of war against Saddam Hussein" instead of prosecuting the war on terror.

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