Immediately, three Duma members wrote an article demanding tax and prosecutorial investigations into Golos, the only independent election-monitoring organization left in Russia.
On Friday John Cornyn, the Republican Senator from Texas, wrote a letter to United States Attorney General Eric Holder demanding answers on the "prosecutorial conduct" surrounding Aaron Swartz's case — specifically, whether Ortiz's office handled things appropriately.
And if we the people tolerate prosecutorial misconduct in our name, what right will we have to demand punishment in our name?
The rapid loss of market value so soon after a bullish comment from a chief executive may, judging by one reading of Enron's experience, get prosecutorial juices going, should the financial crisis get so bad that the public demands locking up some prominent Wall Streeters.
"I suspect, at the same time, they will now review these prosecutorial decisions, and in a sense, I think the public and press demand that there has to be somebody in the dock in these high-profile, historic cases of allegations.
Lawyers for the troopers said they were disappointed that the Justice Department had bowed to the demands for a federal inquiry, and they urged federal officials to investigate the prosecutorial misconduct that Judge Andrew J. Smithson of State Superior Court in Trenton cited in dismissing the charges.
In a series of testy letters, blunt interviews, chilly phone calls and formal committee hearings, Mr. Leahy has demanded that Mr. Ashcroft explain and defend the sweeping police, detention and prosecutorial powers assumed by the administration in recent weeks.
There is a need to broaden the policy framework from primarily criminological and prosecutorial perspectives to include public health contributions.
— abuse of prosecutorial power".
