Sentence examples for prosecutors applied from inspiring English sources

In New York, prosecutors applied for 391 wiretaps; in California, 235; and in New Jersey, 218.

He was particularly disturbed that prosecutors applied a law intended for mobsters to the highly technical world of Wall Street finance.

Last Friday, though, prosecutors applied to a district judge at Southampton magistrates' court for a European arrest warrant, enabling the Kings to be arrested anywhere in the EU.

The Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, covering Iowa, had upheld the interpretation of the identity theft law that prosecutors applied to the immigrant workers from Postville.

As DealBook's Peter Lattman reported, prosecutors applied pressure to get Mr. Martoma to cooperate against his former boss, no doubt threatening him with the same potential sentence of 15 to 19 years in prison.

As the activist site Common Dreams reports, over the next several months federal prosecutors applied increasingly serious charges to the activists, and this month ultimately convicted them of serious felonies that could carry long prison sentences.

When prosecutors apply for 14 days that's tough.

How prosecutors apply the law varies from county to county.

But a majority of states let police or prosecutors apply for warrants quickly by phone, e-mail or video conferencing.

It involves how prosecutors apply Holders' directions (which includes interpreting defendants' prior criminal histories and whether or not -- and what it means -- for defendants to have "ties" to a gang).

One assistant US attorney with almost 20 years of experience as a federal prosecutor applied.