Sentence examples for prosecutions out from inspiring English sources

Authorities have been reluctant to launch prosecutions out of fear of stoking further unrest.

Of the handful of other successful convictions known to advocates, there appears to be a pattern of weak prosecutions, out of step with national trends.

But as students use more — and more elaborate — forms of technology, school officials will need to do a better job of upholding decorum without creating felony prosecutions out of misbehavior that should be handled by parents.

That comment — an acknowledgment, for the first time, that Mr. Holder has not pursued big bank prosecutions out of fear of possibly harming the financial system — raises a variety of questions, Andrew Ross Sorkin writes in the DealBook column.

'Gun-Shy': How Federal Prosecutors Forgot Silicon Valley: Great overview and analysis from Matt Drange at The Information about the decline of white-collar prosecutions out of the U.S. Attorney's office in San Francisco, which was once managed by Robert Mueller before he became director of the FBI.

According to the New York Times, there have been two successful prosecutions out of 109 cases.

If more prosecutions turn out to be warranted, the senior officers who were responsible for the earlier laxity must be brought to book.

"These prosecutions went out with a whimper rather than a bang," said Christopher J. Clark, a criminal defense lawyer at Dewey LeBoeuf who has done work on backdating cases.

The study, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, examined a sample of 61 CPS case files and associated court transcripts of prosecutions carried out under joint enterprise rules.

Elwen Evans QC, for the prosecution, pointed out that he had then put her outside in the cold.

As the defense and prosecution laid out their competing versions of the shooting, some details were beyond dispute.