Sentence examples for prosecutions increased from inspiring English sources

The number of sodomy prosecutions increased sharply in the last two decades of the 19th century...

During her tenure, the number of securities fraud prosecutions increased dramatically.

Prosecutions increased throughout Canada, with Superior successfully defending themselves in one, and another supposedly comics-related murder was reported in Westville, Nova Scotia.

The number of prosecutions increased significantly (slope 9.21, R2 = 0.83, P < 0.001) over the study period.

Prosecutions: The number of resulting criminal prosecutions increased significantly during the study period (slope 9.21, R2 = 0.83, P < 0.001).

They said the department had made "dramatic increases" in prosecuting gun crimes since Attorney General John Ashcroft made that a top priority when he took office in 2001, with overall prosecutions increasing more than 32percentt as of the latest tally.

The favorable public opinion he enjoyed immediately following the shooting began to wane, and political pressures on the prosecution increased.

Mr. Gimble and the other Pentagon officials said they were working aggressively to identify officers and civilians responsible for crimes and turn them over for prosecution, increasing the numbers of contracting officers and lawyers in Kuwait and improving the contracts and ethics training they provide to their specialists.

Unless prosecutions increase, those who have escaped their traffickers will simply be replaced, while those responsible for this human misery and exploitation will continue to operate with almost total impunity.

Forced evictions, investigations, surveillance, prosecutions and increased stigma are prevalent with migrant workers particularly targeted.

Although prosecutions have increased, many analysts say investigations remain spotty, and their targets are often chosen for political reasons.