Sentence examples for purpose of prosecutions from inspiring English sources

The purpose of prosecutions is to investigate and get convictions so that officials in the future will not again dispense with the prohibition on torture".

Earlier this year, Congress enacted a law forbidding Guantánamo detainees to be brought onto United States soil except for the purpose of prosecution.

She said: "In our submission there is no room for any doubt as to the purpose of the warrant, namely that it is for the purpose of prosecution.

But that does not undermine or deny the stated purpose, that his presence in Sweden is that he is sought for the purpose of prosecution.

One of its provisions bans using its funds to transfer into the United States any Guantánamo detainee this fiscal year — even for the purpose of prosecution.

The news of the draft order comes as Congress is considering a bill that would bar the transfer of any Guantánamo detainee to the United States — even for the purpose of prosecution.

Under New Hampshire law, Mr. Moran is an adult for purposes of prosecution, and faces 7 1/2- to 15-year sentence if convicted.

The facts that they happen to be leading members of the opposition today, and that the government has taken little advice from human-rights groups or international war-crimes bodies, cast doubt on the purpose of the prosecution.

It's been clear right from the beginning that the purpose of the original prosecution wasn't to put him in prison, but was just to get publicity," said Pamuk's translator Maureen Freely.

More troubling is a misguided November 2013 ruling from a federal judge in Massachusetts, which held that NCMEC is a government agent because its examination of a file provided by a service provider "was a search conducted for the sole purpose of assisting the prosecution of child pornography crimes".

Kozminski defined involuntary servitude for purposes of criminal prosecution as "a condition of servitude in which the victim is forced to work for the defendant by the use or threat of physical restraint or physical injury or by the use or threat of coercion through law or the legal process.