Sentence examples for prosecution to avoid from inspiring English sources

In a footnote to the document, Lauro suggested that the N.B.A. might have "pressured" the United States attorney's office "into shutting down this prosecution to avoid the disclosure of information unrelated to Tim's conduct".

In his version, he was the victim of a wealthy and vindictive client, who sued him and pursued a malicious prosecution to avoid paying about $40,000 he said she owed him for his second trip to South Korea.

"If they are correct or anywhere near correct, it certainly is another indication of why special care is needed in these prosecutions to avoid convicting someone who's innocent and failing to convict someone who is guilty".

Lawyers familiar with the inquiry said the prosecution wanted to avoid naming other suspects for fear that they would go into hiding.

The deferred prosecution agreement reached by Rolls-Royce allows the company to avoid prosecution in exchange for full co-operation.

The prosecution's case was based partly on testimony from his former subordinates, some of whom struck deals to avoid prosecution.

Mr. Frankel fled the country to avoid prosecution.

To avoid prosecution, McNamee agreed to meet with Mitchell.

He remains in Belgium to avoid prosecution in Spain.

However, he has used bribes to avoid prosecution, he said.

Anita, respondent says, had every reason to lie to avoid prosecution or parental reprobation.