Sentence examples for prosecution hard from inspiring English sources

But as the Met's statement said, the lack of system in accounting for MPs expenses would have made a prosecution hard to enforce.

The long-term effects of this prosecution are hard to predict, of course.

Local corruption is a major issue with ordinary citizens, but kickbacks and favoritism are widely acknowledged to be widespread at the highest levels of government, where the rewards can be much greater and prosecution much harder.

But that just makes any future prosecution really very hard".

In days of pretrial hearings, prosecution lawyers pushed hard for the inclusion of their experts.

Mr. Williams's lawyers contended that security video used to convict him had been "altered or tampered with" before the prosecution gave the hard drive to the defense.

Jeffrey Smith says it's possible that the Office of Legal Counsel's memos may have opened too many loopholes for interrogators like Swanner, "making prosecution somehow too hard to do".

The increased threat of criminal prosecution makes it hard for him to advise his clients to cooperate with investigators, Mr. Taube said.

The prosecution team pressed harder.

Furthermore, intellectual-property laws that award a kind of monopoly through patents are not easily reconciled with the whole notion of antitrust suits.The opponents of high-tech antitrust cases also assert that successful prosecution is nowadays harder than it was.

Also on Wednesday, a representative of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, hinted strongly that Mr. Moussavi and Mr. Karroubi would not be arrested, despite calls for their prosecution by many hard-line figures.