Mr. Martinez resigned on Tuesday as federal prosecutors, who are investigating nonprofit groups to which he directed city funds, prepared to file criminal charges against him.
City Councilman Miguel Martinez resigned abruptly on Tuesday as federal prosecutors, who are investigating a nonprofit group to which he directed city funds, prepared to file criminal charges against him.
The head of Russia's Investigations Committee, Vladimir Markin, said his department was prepared to pursue criminal charges against "all those involved" if prosecutors decided there was a case.
Mr. Berlusconi's first government collapsed under the weight of an ill-prepared cabinet and criminal charges, including tax evasion and the bribery of judges.
"My soul is not prepared to debate with criminals," he told the Colprensa news agency shortly before Sunday's national referendum in which Colombians were asked to ratify the peace agreement.
But a different kind of thief had hit the Château de Blois and scores of other museums, châteaus and galleries across Western Europe; one whom these institutions were less prepared to combat; a lone criminal, not a gang.
I learned that civil courts are ill-prepared to deal with a criminal and that the law-abiding spouse gets saddled with the mess.
Prosecutors have said that they are better prepared than church officials to evaluate criminal charges.
"They were analogue criminals ill-prepared for digital detectives.
The better argument is that given manpower and enforcement capabilities, financial support for investigation and the ability to analyze sophisticated criminal schemes, there is no country better prepared than the United States.
