Sentence examples for prosecution fits from inspiring English sources

A U.S. attorney in a jurisdiction has much discretion as to the priorities for prosecuting a case and how a prosecution fits in with the department's priorities.

She added: "This prosecution fits into Egypt's new normal – clamping down on protests, and criminalising dissent".

The description in Matthew Hayes's letter, written to the police shortly after the killings, fits the prosecution's portrayal of the defendant, who was convicted this month of capital murder, as a con man so skillful at manipulation that the remorse he expressed could not be trusted.

He changed his story, dramatically, to fit the prosecution, which prompted his judge to call him "an absolute liar".

But officials argued that civilian court was a better fit because his prosecution would face fewer legal hurdles there.

"Like the prosecution said, you really don't fit the definition of a whistle-blower.

"They have reduced this to movies and mythology," he told jurors, referring to the prosecution's argument that Mrs. Lemak fit a "Scarlett O'Hara" profile, a term used by a psychologist who testified for the prosecution.

However, the prosecution allege she was in no fit state to consent.

If the answer to each of these questions is Ayes, and you are willing to proceed with this legal case, I would of course be available to assist you in any way you saw fit in this historic prosecution.

It also fits the general strategy of the prosecution to depict Mr. Taylor as the mastermind of the killings, a strategy, if successful, that could make it easier to convince a jury to sentence him to death.

Branding guidelines by the Crown Prosecution Service to monitor social media as "not fit for purpose", Mr Mujhal said tougher sentencing was needed to tackle Islamophobic crime.