Sentence examples for prosecuted himself from inspiring English sources

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When Mr. Villarreal returned, the agents said he could either work for them as an informant or face being prosecuted himself, according to the officials.

Alexandre returned to Dubai from Switzerland, where his mother lives, despite a risk of being prosecuted himself for homosexual activity after pressing the charges against the three suspects.

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Now he prosecutes himself.

He was district attorney from 1951 to 1987, and during the early years, when his office was relatively small, he often prosecuted cases himself.

Judge Guzman is now pushing ahead with the unthinkable: prosecuting General Pinochet himself.

Qui tam derived from a Latin phrase which means, "he who prosecutes for himself as well as the king," and it allowed private citizens (called relators in the law), to come forward and file civil suits against fraud merchants.

After securing a corporate conviction of the family firm two years ago, the Serious Fraud Office moved on to prosecute Mabey himself and two employees of the company for making illegal payments to Saddam's regime.

Bosie's father, the ninth Marquess of Queensbury, accused Wilde of sodomy; Wilde sued for libel, lost his case and was himself prosecuted for homosexuality.

Released two years after his best-known work Naked Lunch – which saw Burroughs himself prosecuted on grounds of obscenity in the US in 1962 – The Soft Machine is the first book in the Beat writer's surreal "cut-up trilogy".

And another, Victor Raubunas, testified that he twice paid bribes to Kretske in cases that Glasser was handling (Raubunas was convicted a third time, after refusing to pay Kretske, in a case prosecuted by Ward himself).

As my former colleague Spencer Ackerman has pointed out, the one case frequently cited as evidence that federal civilian trials fail to protect classified evidence was actually a case prosecuted by Andrew McCarthy himself.

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