Sentence examples for prosecutors tools from inspiring English sources

"Congress has clearly moved to lump all health care fraud together and is increasingly giving prosecutors tools to convict".

Occasionally, the prosecutors' tools, like those of the men they pursue, are so well worn that they seem designed for a perpetual wiseguy war: the bug on the phone, the camera at the wake, the earthy informant.

Laws sponsored by Kuehl imposed new penalties on stalkers, gave businesses a tax break for using zero-emission vehicles, expanded parkland in the Santa Monica Mountains, gave prosecutors tools to enforce disabled-access rules and required histories of domestic abuse to be weighed in child custody disputes.

The 2010 health care law gave investigators and prosecutors new tools to crack down on abuse.

Still, genuine memories of real sexual abuse are often prosecutors' only tools to combat what remains a significant social problem.

Racketeering statutes have given prosecutors new tools; longer prison sentences have made low-level mobsters think harder about cutting a deal rather than staying quiet.

The new law gave prosecutors better tools to prosecute everything from check forgery to the misuse of someone's credit card to the kind of scams perpetrated by Massey and Melton.

The conviction two weeks ago of Dr. Niels H. Lauersen in Federal District Court in Manhattan was the most recent high-profile case to underscore the power of prosecutors' new tools against such practices.

Many gun experts and lawmakers believe the two areas ripe for legislative consensus are a bill that would make background checks for gun buyers nearly universal, and a measure that would create a federal statute against straw purchasing, which would give prosecutors better tools to go after people who buy guns that they sell or give to others to commit crimes.

It gives prosecutors stronger tools to crack down on domestic abuse and expands victims' services for women.

"If this legislation gives prosecutors the tools that they didn't have before, where are the cases that they have lost because they didn't have these tools?" said Brandon Perry, a senior consultant for NTT Com Security.