Sentence examples for prosecution of foreign from inspiring English sources

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Experts have told the government they have problems in the law as it stands when it comes to the prosecution of foreign fighters.

Mr. Firestone is an expert in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the American law that often allows prosecution of foreign bribery cases in United States courts.

But it dropped a House provision that would have prohibited a civilian prosecution of foreign terrorism suspects who also fell under the jurisdiction of a military commission.

Section 134 (sub-section 1) of the Criminal Justice Act permits prosecution of foreign war criminals in the UK under so-called universal jurisdiction.

The assault on Garzón (there are two other cases against him in the pipeline) comes on the heels of the Spanish government's decision to curtail its law permitting the prosecution of foreign atrocities which had been used to indict Pinochet, convict an Argentine official for "dirty war" killings, investigate crimes in El Salvador and Guatemala and issue warrants for top Rwandan leaders.

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Prosecutions of foreign corporations have become far more important.

Indeed, on average, federal prosecutions of foreign companies involve far larger fines than prosecutions of similar domestic ones.

Both agencies have stepped up their investigations and prosecutions of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations in recent years, and they now have units dedicated to foreign bribery cases.

But it extends to other areas of the law, like business claims under American antitrust, securities and racketeering laws and criminal prosecutions of foreign terrorists captured abroad.

Scott Morrison used a speech at the National Press Club on Wednesday to declare "the government must stop the terrorists" – and he provided some additional details of legislative measures intended to allow successful prosecutions of foreign fighters expected to be introduced to federal parliament this month.

The court apparently believes it can approve applications for electronic surveillance only if the government's objective is not primarily directed toward criminal prosecution of the foreign agents for their foreign intelligence activity.

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