Sentence examples for prosecution run from inspiring English sources

This straightforward statutory question has roiled the lower federal courts, prompting a complaint by two conservative members of the federal appeals court in New Orleans earlier this year that the government's expansive interpretation of the most commonly used money-laundering statute amounted to "prosecution run amok".

But Giuliani's prosecution ran into problems almost immediately.

Tells how the prosecution ran out of money in August, and went on hiatus for a time.

Tells how the prosecution ran out of money in August, and went on hiatus for a time..

The prosecution ran into trouble when the FCA's barrister recently disclosed a note dating back to 2009 that the defence had not seen.

There is no statute of limitation for juvenile-prostitution offences, and the lack of a pre-trial hearing should ensure that the entire process is completed before the prosecution runs out of time on the second charge.

Too bad, then, but no great surprise, that on March 27th, eight days before his term of office and immunity from prosecution ran out, Mr Villanueva vanished.He has since been seen only on a videotape sent to television stations, proclaiming his innocence and denouncing alleged political plots against him.

Without Porter's testimony, the prosecution runs the high risk of a not guilty verdict for the van driver -- far worse than Porter's hung jury.

The arrest was just the beginning of a series of securities-fraud prosecutions — run by Rudolph Giuliani, then the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York — that dominated news headlines for months.

Pussy Riot's prosecution document ran to more than 2,800 pages, even though they had protested in front of an altar for less than a minute.

But Brian Roehrkasse, the Justice Department's spokesman, said: "The prosecutions are run on a day-to-day basis by career prosecutors and federal law enforcement agents.