Sentence examples for prosecutorial against from inspiring English sources

The far bigger issue, which remains unaddressed by the administration, is whether the federal government will take action, either legal or prosecutorial, against those engaged in broader, state-sanctioned efforts to regulate the commercial cultivation and sale of cannabis to adults.

He introduced a prosecutorial policy against drunk drivers; the district's judges refused to comply with it, deeming it unconstitutional.

In response, El Salvador's supreme court declared all Salvadoran gangs terrorist organisations, thus increasing the prosecutorial power against them.

While the government has taken an aggressive prosecutorial stance against SAC, it has also proceeded cautiously to try to limit the collateral damage from the indictment.

This argument takes up much of the second half of the film, which amounts to a prosecutorial brief against Pope Benedict XVI and some of his close associates.

Before the prosecutorial assault against him began, Mr. Khodorkovsky campaigned widely around the country, promoting efforts to build a civil society in Russia.

Since then, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, the party's standard-bearer, has assiduously eschewed any mention of the word Democrat in his advertisements for governor — unless you count those citing Mr. Cuomo's prosecutorial efforts against Democrats and Republicans.

The state oil company Rosneft, for example, acquired the main subsidiary of Yukos in December 2004 after a prosecutorial assault against its former chairman, Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky, now serving an eight-year sentence in a Siberian jail on charges of fraud and tax evasion that many say were politically motivated.

"Aaron's Law" would amend the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) in the hopes of limiting the prosecutorial power against citizens who merely release information from certain types of databases.

The implication of the DOJ's prosecutorial actions against the AP may be even more serious than it appears.

Elashi believes that what happened to her father and the other defendants in his case exemplify the prosecutorial bias against American Muslims after 9/11.