Pressure will grow for more prosecutions of the named evaders too.
This Administration has had more prosecutions of supposed leakers than any of its predecessors, making use of inappropriate tools like the Espionage Act and subpoenas of reporters.
More broadly, officials of the Food and Drug Administration say that the Obama administration intends to push for more prosecutions of corporate officials, a move that is likely to please patient advocates but also to touch off intense debate.
They include an increase in the maximum term for trafficking to life imprisonment, and the establishment of an anti-slavery commissioner to oversee the issue and to ensure there are more prosecutions of "modern-day slave drivers".
Since coming to office in 2009, Barack Obama has presided over more prosecutions of state leakers than all previous administrations combined, with six legal actions brought under the 1917 Espionage Act.
"How many more people would have died if my mom had chosen to hide?" Instead of tougher gun laws, Ms. Lafferty said that Mr. Cruz told her he would like to see more prosecutions of criminals and less restrictive laws on involuntary commitment for the mentally ill.
The decision is a blow to the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), whose director David Green QC, has championed reform to improve his department's ability to tackle economic crime.In a speech earlier this month, he said: "If the public interest, in terms of public confidence, demands more prosecutions of corporates, then such change is surely necessary".
From there, he decried growing wealth inequality and the wage gap, called for a $15 minimum wage and and paid family leave, demanded an expansion of Social Security, supported a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and insisted on more prosecutions of crimes by financial institutions.
We will track whether our funding of legal aid for migrants is leading to more prosecutions of traffickers and more civil compensation cases.
"I don't have a predetermined goal that there should be more prosecutions of sexual assault in the current system, because we really haven't changed anything else except the legal information that a woman will get".
