Sentence examples for prosecutions this from inspiring English sources

In the Sacramento Bee this week, Stanford Law Professor Shirin Sinnar wrote: "Even among anticipatory prosecutions, this case stands out for the fragility of the government's case and the rank taint of prejudice, raising the haunting prospect that a man who had done nothing was convicted for a violent state of mind".

Although there are concerns over a postcode lottery for drug prosecutions, this shows how austerity can force positive innovation.

A more aggressive mind-set could have spurred far more prosecutions this time, officials involved in the S.&L.

Unlike the other two insider trading prosecutions, this was not a one-time event but a scheme to break the law over nearly four years by using secret code names and passing along cash payments to the sources to avoid detection.

(Some legal systems allow the possibility of private prosecutions; this is one of several ways in which the distinction between criminal and civil law is neither sharp nor watertight).

The Swedish Director of Prosecutions this morning confirmed that she fully supported the appeal".

THE Egyptian government's prosecution this winter of seven American democracy workers catalyzed a two-month crisis in American-Egyptian relations.

Mark Feldstein, a professor of media and public affairs at George Washington University, warns that, if whistle-blowers and other dissenters are singled out for prosecution, "this has gigantic repercussions.

Asim Qureshi, Cage's research director, said on the collapse of Begg's prosecution: "This has been a testing time for Moazzam, his family and the Muslim community.

Even if one were to assume that 100% of reports made by next-of-kin and others resulted in prosecution, this could not account for the increase seen in prosecutions.

I hope this case will serve as a model to future prosecutions of this type".