Sentence examples for rather than prosecuted from inspiring English sources

Trolls deserve to be excluded rather than prosecuted.

Even as it battles the drug gangs, Mexico has decided that people caught with small amounts of drugs should be treated rather than prosecuted.

Another is that Mississippi is a lightly populated state in which people know and help one another, a fact that should be applauded rather than prosecuted.

In April 2013, he claimed to have inside knowledge that the person who planted a bomb during the Boston marathon was a Saudi, who was being deported rather than prosecuted because "that's the way things are done with Saudi Arabia: you don't arrest their citizens, you deport them".

Speaking days after the trial ended, he said he would have preferred the journalists to have been deported, rather than prosecuted in Egypt, acknowledging that the trial had "very negative effects".

Vandome said he expected the Mugabes would be allowed to live comfortably outside the country, rather than prosecuted – a solution that would also help remove them from interference in the country's politics in the future.

Previously the SFO had entered into a series of settlements with companies rather than prosecuting them.

The S.E.C. has contended that settling rather than prosecuting allows it to obtain timely compensation for victims and to move on to other cases.

Rather than prosecute him, Caffyn was given the opportunity by a panel of police and youth support workers to make amends in the community.

Jennie Granger, head of enforcement and compliance, is expected to face tough questioning on why HMRC agreed settlements with tax evaders rather than prosecuting.

Commanders have typically chosen to deal with those who cause the deaths of other United States troops or allies by disciplining rather than prosecuting them.