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After a public outcry against her prosecution, driven by news coverage and supported by some Muslim clerics, a court released the girl, Rimsha Masih, on bail last month.

The U.S. State Department was slightly more forthright, calling Russia out for "selective prosecution" driven by "political considerations," but that took years, too.

"In addition to flying in the face of recent findings in similar cases, this prosecution was driven by private interests.

More important, this prosecution is driven by the same plainly improper purpose that drove the one directed at Aaron Swartz and so many others: the desire to exploit the power of criminal law to deter and severely punish anyone who meaningfully challenges the government's power to control the flow of information on the internet and conceal its vital actions.

Those prosecutions were driven by the persistence of surviving family members and the painstaking work of journalists and documentary filmmakers.

But there is no real evidence that the prosecutions were driven by a thirst for revenge, except in the case of allied servicemen shot by Nazis or lynched by civilians.

The BBC's Jonathan Head in Bangkok said this frenzy of royalist prosecutions is driven by acute anxiety over the looming royal succession, given the frail health of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who is 86.

The evidence piled up in court by the prosecution drove away some of Tsarnaev's former well-wishers, said a 23-year-old Philadelphia woman who until recently administered a Facebook page called "Free Dzhokhar Tsarnaev" that has hundreds of members.

The case quickly became among the most prominent of dozens of prosecutions that critics say are being driven by the followers of Mr. Gulen, 70, a charismatic preacher who leads one of the most influential Islamic movements in the world, with millions of followers and schools in 140 countries.

Prosecutions of the local businesses are driven by the prosecutors on the ground, such as U.S. Attorney John Walsh of Colorado, who has shown little respect for marijuana guidances in the past, while bank prosecutions would be run out of Main Justice, which authored the memo and presumably would be more likely to abide by it.

Loz Kaye, leader of the Pirate Party UK, said the prosecution should never have been brought and was driven by private interests.