Sentence examples for prosecute intelligence from inspiring English sources

Shortly before the vote, the tone of the debate turned sharp as some Republicans pushed for a pledge from Mr. Holder not to prosecute intelligence agents for using harsh tactics during interrogations.

Mr. McCain has been negotiating with the White House over legislation that would bar inhumane or degrading treatment of prisoners in American custody, with the administration seeking language that could make it harder to prosecute intelligence officers charged with violating torture standards.

Senate Republicans delayed a vote on the confirmation of Eric Holder to become attorney general for at least a week in order to pressure him to say whether he will prosecute intelligence agents for torture if they were following orders and acting within what they believed to be legal guidelines.

Carson's comments come just a few months after the release of the executive summary of the Senate Intelligence Committee's torture report prompted calls for the Justice Department to prosecute intelligence and military officers involved in the agency's torture program that involved practices such as forced rectal feeding.

America may have no interest in prosecuting its intelligence officers for torturing detainees, but the ruling against Poland has made it clear that European governments will be held responsible for abetting them.

At the same time, on the basis of conversations with the new Chilean Government, American officials said they expected Chile to prosecute top Chilean intelligence officials of the former Government of Gen. Augusto Pinochet on charges of planning the assassination of Mr. Letelier.

We do understand we need to make sure that people who potentially are committing serious offences can be prosecuted, that secret intelligence can be taken into account without compromising our sources.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra wanted a grand piece of music to commemorate Lyndon B. Johnson, born 100 years ago, and it may have gotten more than it bargained for: a 70-minute oratorio with implicit reverberations about another war propelled by faulty intelligence, prosecuted by another Texan.

Ghappour asks: "What length will the government go to prosecute journalists reporting on intelligence contractors?

CNN.com and the other media are all reporting today the Obama administration's and Eric Holder's decision not to prosecute CIA and other intelligence officials for participation in torture that was authorized by officials in the Bush Administration and the Department of Justice.

Commonwealth is being prosecuted by the financial intelligence agency Austrac, for 53,700 breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006.