Sentence examples for prosecution for publishing from inspiring English sources
The editor of an Internet newspaper faces prosecution for publishing a satirical article mocking President Vladimir V. Putin's recent proposal to address Russia's demographic crisis by encouraging families to have more children, news agencies reported.
The first amendment protects a journalist from prosecution for publishing information leaked to her without authorization.
As UNESCO held its World Press Freedom Day (#WPFD2016) conference this week, an Egyptian speaker lamented the declining state of liberty in her country amid fears she, too, faced prosecution for publishing content the government considered subversive.
Aram's editors knew that they were likely to be prosecuted for publishing the book — in fact, they had done so precisely in order to provoke prosecution, both for publicity and as an act of civil disobedience.
"Never in the history of the United States has there been a prosecution of a publisher for publishing truthful information.
Hutchinson's career-changing case was the prosecution in 1960 of Penguin Books for publishing a cheap, accessible, paperback edition of Lady Chatterley's Lover.
It's been 40 years since the New York Times had to defend itself against government censors and threats of prosecution under the espionage acts for publishing a top-secret cache of Pentagon documents tracking the duplicitous path to an unwinnable war in Vietnam.
Anonymous Justice Department officials told The Washington Post in November that Assange was unlikely to face prosecution under the Espionage Act for publishing Manning's leaked files.
Mr. Gonzales has in recent weeks hinted that the Justice Department may move beyond subpoenas for journalists' sources, and pursue the criminal prosecution of reporters under espionage laws for publishing classified information.
The first noted prosecution under the Obscene Publications Act was of Penguin Books in R v Penguin Books Ltd. [1960] for publishing Lady Chatterley's Lover.
The last public prosecution for blasphemy was in 1921, when John William Gott was sentenced to nine months' hard labour for publishing a pamphlet satirising the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem by comparing him to a circus clown astride two donkeys.
