Sentence examples for of its prosecutions from inspiring English sources

Many countries have such laws in theory, but Sweden carries them out: most of its prosecutions for drug offences are for mere possession, rather than dealing.

The Brooklyn district attorney's office is traditionally a different beast from its Manhattan counterpart, however, and Mr. Hynes's influence was seen in expanding its social-welfare arm rather than enlarging the scope of its prosecutions as Mr. Morgenthau had done.

From the start of the war, Lieber was obsessed with the legal parameters of its prosecution.

At Mr. Ashcroft's urging, officials say, his aides have closely studied the Kennedy Justice Department's record in its war against organized crime and the doggedness of its prosecution strategy.

"Given the scanty resources that have been committed to corporate crime enforcement, I think the government's leveraging of its prosecution power from corporations and their lawyers has been critically important," said Daniel C. Richman, professor of law at Columbia and a former assistant United States attorney in New York.

That portrayal will be important because the government will use him to be the face of its prosecution, hoping to avoid what happened in other cases that relied almost entirely on documents without a witness to point the finger at the defendants.

The RSPCA also saw increases of 27% in prison sentences handed out, 9.3% in the number of people reported to its prosecutions department and 13% in the number of phone calls received at its control room in South Yorkshire.

In Dade County cases as state attorney, her office became known for its prosecutions of cases involving alleged ritualistic sexual abuse of children in day care.

7. Following up on its prosecution of Google, Facebook and other Web sites over "objectionable" and "offensive" content, the Delhi High Court has now decided to ban all telecasts of the ongoing India vs. Australia test series on the same grounds.

As a result, the ICC risks embarrassment or even failure, regardless of popular support for its prosecutions.

Lawyers for victims of phone-hacking have accused the CPS of "losing the will to live" and of abandoning its prosecutions against journalists after high-profile setbacks.