Sentence examples for limiting prosecution from inspiring English sources

Six weeks after last year's memo, the federal courthouse in Tucson was packed with dozens of first-time offenders facing charges of illegal entry, ending a local policy in place for the last four years of generally limiting prosecution to people who had been caught crossing multiple times.

However, from this point his views became more sceptical, and in the same year he revoked the standing commissions on witchcraft, limiting prosecutions by the central courts.

Sometimes, it leads only to a limited prosecution.

Current state law typically limits prosecution of a felony sexual offense to 10 years after the crime, although more time can be provided if new DNA is found.

While Harper's new anti-terror bill targets online hate speech "promoting terrorism," it limits prosecution powers to sites hosted within Canada thereby allowing Twitter jihadists to escape a crackdown from Ottawa.

When President Bill Clinton signed the bill, he expressed reservations, prompted by the First Amendment, and instructed the Justice Department to limit prosecutions to "wanton cruelty to animals designed to appeal to a prurient interest in sex".

On November 16th Christopher Cox, the SEC's chairman, promised "significant changes" in coming weeks.A more radical recommendation, unlikely to be among the changes, would be to limit prosecutions to individuals rather than companies.

When President Bill Clinton signed the bill into law, he issued a statement instructing the Justice Department to limit prosecutions to "wanton cruelty to animals designed to appeal to a prurient interest in sex".

When President Bill Clinton signed the bill, he expressed reservations prompted by the First Amendment and instructed the Justice Department to limit prosecutions to "wanton cruelty to animals designed to appeal to a prurient interest in sex".

But in the name of national reconciliation and at times under threats of mutiny the new, elected president, Raul Alfonsin, in 1986 had a law passed to limit prosecutions, and in 1987 another that made "obeying orders" a valid defence for those who did face them.

The petition, "Right to report in the digital age", makes three key demands of the US government: It should prohibit the hacking and surveillance of journalists and media organisations; it must limit prosecutions that ensnare journalists and intimidate whistleblowers; and it must halt the harassment of journalists at the US border.