Just because someone has been prosecuted in one jurisdiction does not mean they will be prosecuted in another.
The alternative would be for the United States to take Mr. Daqduq out of Iraq and prosecute him in one of three venues: before a civilian court, before a military commission at the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, or before a tribunal somewhere else.
Of course, if you were one of the dozens of people prosecuted in these cases, one of those who spent years in jails and prisons on wildly implausible charges, one of those separated from your own children, forgetting would not be an option.
The constitution protecting every one from being prosecuted in a court of the United States without the intervention of a grand jury, for any crime which is subject by law to an infamous punishment, no declaration of congress is needed to secure, or competent to defeat, the constitutional safeguard.
Instead, he will ask his in house counsel whether it is "in the corporation's best interest" to prosecute a rape allegation that occurred in one of their stores.
After a disagreement in one of my cases, the prosecuting lawyers offered to settle for fees.
No one's been prosecuted under Arizona's law yet—and the idea of someone getting charged in one of the aforementioned scenarios is rather unlikely.
"No one who was prosecuted in this case, with one exception, should have been prosecuted.
The case was prosecuted in Northern Virginia because at least one of the 10 confirmed victims lived there, authorities said.
In August 1960 Penguin was prosecuted for publishing one of DH Lawrence's lesser works, Lady Chatterley's Lover, notable only for its use of the f-word and some sublimely silly sex scenes.
