Sentence examples for prosecutions remain from inspiring English sources
"The police are now well-resourced for CSE [child sexual exploitation] and well trained, though prosecutions remain low in number".
The Department of Justice is working with the Mississippi district attorney's office to find out whether any prosecutions remain possible, though Bryant and Milam are both dead.
But prosecutions remain rare, in part because of the difficulty of identifying sources and in part because spy agencies fear a trial will do more damage to national security than the original disclosure.
The government acknowledges bride snatching as a problem and is cracking down, adopting new legislation which more than tripled the maximum sentence to 10 years – but prosecutions remain a rarity.
DUI prosecutions remained difficult in cases when drivers refused to take a Breathalyzer test, and so in 1966, the state authorized the suspension of a person's driver's license for refusing to submit a breath sample.
"The victim's account of the events leading to this prosecution remained consistent," Mr. Donovan said.
But in terms of prosecutions, they remain promises.
But the few details available, cited briefly by a judge in Manhattan in a recent court memorandum, are a reminder that after two decades of terrorism prosecutions, questions remain about what secrets terrorists still keep when they are shipped off to prisons like the Supermax, where they tend to disappear from public view forever.
"We've maintained an open line to the prosecution and remain hopeful that the Army will acknowledge General Sinclair's innocence of the most serious charges," said Richard Scheff, the lead defense lawyer.
"The process will be scrutinised by an independent judge and the threat of prosecution will remain hanging over an organisation should it fail to comply fully with the agreement".
(E) The right of the accused to challenge the evidence presented by the Prosecution shall remain unaffected subject only to the limitations contained in paragraphs (C) and (D).
