Sentence examples for prosecution to allow from inspiring English sources

Instead, Ms. Wolf negotiated with the prosecution to allow him to be committed involuntarily to Bellevue Hospital Center.

Among the other motions being heard is a bid by the defense to dismiss the case because of a delay in arresting Cosby for more than a decade, and a motion by the prosecution to allow 13 other accusers to testify against Cosby under the so-called Prior Bad Acts clause.

Judge Owen, in a ruling that favored the prosecution, refused to allow any testimony to be read that discussed files not held by the bankers.

The judge last week rejected a prosecution request to allow additional Cosby accusers to testify during the sentencing.

Judge McMahon granted the prosecution's request to allow the introduction of Mr. Pirro's statement at trial.

The judge was responding to the prosecution's refusal to allow Mr. Moussaoui to have access to captured Qaeda terrorists who might be able to provide testimony useful to his defense.

And if this was ultimately not the case — if the prosecution flatly refused to allow anyone on the jury who didn't inflexibly agree with a maximum penalty that is inherently controversial — it's probably better not to be involved at all.

She wrote in her opinion: "Mr. Benson's numerous acts of misconduct, culminating with his false testimony in this proceeding, strikes at the foundation of our legal system and is so grossly shocking and outrageous that it offends the universal sense of justice to allow prosecution in this matter to proceed".

That consideration should be given to amendment of the law to allow prosecution of offences involving racist language or behaviour, and of offences involving the possession of offensive weapons, where such conduct can be proved to have taken place otherwise than in a public place" This is a total and absolute breach of civil liberties.

The Scottish government has already introduced measures to improve the handling of domestic abuse cases including specialist courts and closing a loophole to allow prosecution for threatening or abusive behaviour.

Congress investigated the Klan's activities and eventually passed the Force Act of 1871 to allow prosecution of the Klan.