Sentence examples for offences launched from inspiring English sources

He also voiced his suspicions that his bail kept on being extended repeatedly because detectives working on Operation Yewtree – the investigation into historic sex offences launched after the exposure of Jimmy Savile's crimes – did not want juries trying other celebrity sex cases to hear that a former Radio 1 DJ had been cleared.

"Last year, we extended the definition of domestic violence to include controlling and coercive behaviour, introduced two new stalking offences and in December launched the 'This is Abuse' campaign to highlight that it's not just physical violence that makes a relationship abusive.

Marcello Dell'Utri, a close colleague of Silvio Berlusconi, who was intimately involved in the establishment of Forza Italia, was convicted of the same offence, though he has launched an appeal.

Isis has been pushed out of some of its territory in Iraq and Syria by Kurds, Iranian-backed militias, government troops and US led air strikes but has launched several new offences in recent days.

"Tripping or attempting to trip an opponent" is an offence – so if this defender has launched himself into a dangerous challenge then he is guilty of a red-card offence – even if there was no contact.

Ministers have launched a hate crime action plan, including steps to tackle offences perpetrated on public transport.

That could be a criminal offence and now the police have launched an investigation the story of the story is also likely to run and run.

Such reviews are launched if a serious offence is alleged to have happened within 30 days of a person leaving prison.

He's launched something of a media offence, telling his raccoon-loving fans on Facebook and YouTube to call upon Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam to free Rebekah and return her to him.

Zoo editor, Tom Etherington, apologises unreservedly for any offence the response may have caused and has launched an internal enquiry to ensure lessons are learnt.

Zoo editor Tom Etherington apologises unreservedly for any offence the response may have caused and has launched an internal inquiry to ensure lessons are learnt.