Sentence examples for prosecution allowed from inspiring English sources

Late last month, the judge in the case, rebuffing the prosecution, allowed Mr. O'Mara to keep the online presence.

He testified that his cooperation spared his wife from prosecution, allowed her to keep their home and gave him a shot at a reduced sentence.

News International was like a copper's nark, Rumfitt continued, but the case of Murdoch stood out because the prosecution allowed the informant to run the investigation.

The court wrote, too, that the actions of the Nassau County district attorney's office were "troubling" because instead of acting to "neutralize the moral panic, the prosecution allowed itself to get swept up in it" as well.

Counsel for the Sun's head of news, Chris Pharo, told jurors that the police and prosecution allowed themselves to be "spoonfed" evidence "by a mighty multinational desperate to save its own skin".

In Turkey, over the past several years, the government has increased censorship, targeted online journalists and social-media users for assault and prosecution, allowed state agencies to block content, and charged more people for expressing themselves online, the report noted — not to mention temporarily shutting down access to YouTube and Twitter.

But Mr. Feigen's lawyer said that his client had agreed to pay about $10,800 to a Brazilian charity as part of a deal to avoid prosecution, allowing him to leave the country.

And he recently lost his immunity from prosecution, allowing the start of a trial in which he is accused of paying a bribe to a lawyer for false testimony in other corruption cases.

The avalanche of misinformation since 9/11 has compromised prosecutions, allowed other culprits to escape and sent the American military on wild-goose chases.

And, if they caught people who were [alleged to be] responsible for the deaths [but did not pursue the prosecutions, allowing them home on bail having already once extradited them] well, that is wrong.

The new law extended the time in which prosecutions were allowed and authorized prosecutions that the old law's deadline had barred.