Sentence examples for prosecuted before from inspiring English sources

In this case, the aspect of the shaming is a very unusual motive that I have not seen prosecuted before," he said.

Ms. Tymoshenko has been prosecuted before — and exonerated — in relation to natural gas negotiations.

Piso's subsequent suicide (when he was prosecuted before the Senate) prevented substantiation of the poisoning charge.

It wants to transfer them, along with others who would be prosecuted before military commissions, to a prison in Illinois.

Still, in 1942, several German saboteurs were captured inside the United States and prosecuted before a military commission.

He added that kidnapping offences had a universal jurisdiction and terrorism offences could be prosecuted before British jury.

The remainder includes so-called "forever prisoners" — those too dangerous to release, yet too difficult to prosecute before military commissions — and high-value detainees, like self-professed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his co-conspirators, who have been targeted for prosecution for war crimes.

Three days before the election, the Kansas attorney general (who had prosecuted Brinkley before the medical board) announced that the rules surrounding write-in candidates had changed, and that the doctor's name could only be written in one specific way for the vote to count (as J. R. Brinkley).

Ms Thompson, for example, was prosecuted just before an election, at a time when allegations of public corruption in Wisconsin were in the news.

But Republican critics roundly denounced the fact that a jury acquitted him on all but one of more than 280 charges — including every murder count — as a sign that such terrorism detainees should be prosecuted only before a military commission.

He was prosecuted once before on charges of sodomy and abuse of power, convicted and jailed, in a case that was also denounced by his supporters as politically motivated.