Sentence examples for prosecutorial break from inspiring English sources
Despite no-nonsense provisions in a toughened state gun law, enacted in 2006 at Mr. Bloomberg's urging, many defendants catch a prosecutorial break.
Officials say the president can exercise prosecutorial discretion to avoid breaking up the families of children entitled to be in the country and to steer enforcement agents toward deporting criminals and foreigners who pose national security threats.
Mr. Klein has now announced his intention to resign, after compiling a formidable prosecutorial record that included the order to break up the Microsoft Corporation, the dissolution of a global vitamin cartel and the compilation of a list of proposed corporate mergers that were abandoned or restructured after the government's antitrust objections.
The new priorities are so broad that they could potentially include virtually anyone living in the United States without legal residency ― a major break from the Obama administration's use of prosecutorial discretion policies that were supposed to focus the agency's limited deportation efforts on serious criminals.
Secondly, a prosecutorial indictment of one firm is not enough to fix Britain's broken political-media system.
Ms Wilson-Raybould said she believed no laws were broken but that the interactions crossed the line of her prosecutorial discretion.
A spokesman for ICE told VICE News the department still reviews all cases for prosecutorial discretion but no longer exercises it, even in cases where an immigrant's only crime is breaking immigration laws.
Prosecutorial misconduct.
— abuse of prosecutorial power".
Prosecutorial discretion is not unlimited.
