Sentence examples for it is being prosecuted from inspiring English sources

It is being prosecuted for breaching health and safety laws.

The indictment was filed in Federal District Court in Brooklyn, where it is being prosecuted by the office of Loretta E. Lynch, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York.

And if it seems as though Trafigura got off lightly – with little more than a rap on the knuckles for their misleading claim that the company behaves well in West Africa – it is being prosecuted in the Netherlands, too.

The inquiry is being handled by agents under Mr. Lometti's supervision and the City Department of Investigation, with assistance from the federal Department of Labor's Office of the Inspector General; it is being prosecuted by Anne C. Ryan, a veteran assistant United States attorney with a background in environmental crimes who works in the Complex Frauds Unit in Mr. Bharara's office.

As it is being prosecuted, the war has other baleful economic consequences.

And also I just honestly just could not look myself straight in the eye and say there is any consistency between supporting something when it was being prosecuted by Cheney and Bush in Afghanistan very poorly, and then suddenly to pull the plug when an attempt – however imperfect – has been made by the new incumbent of the White House to do something different.

Haass, a well-respected voice on foreign affairs who presides over the Council on Foreign Relations, argues that the Afghan war as it's being prosecuted today is indeed a war of President Obama's choosing, playing off the past remarks of RNC chairman Michael Steele that caused a storm of controversy.

"Everyone knew it was me; I was being prosecuted!" Ellsberg joked.

Nor is it even that Ms. Gun is being prosecuted by the British government for her actions.

(Magnitsky, by the way, is being prosecuted posthumously).

The firm is being prosecuted for misleading regulators, not customers.