Sentence examples for secret prosecutions from inspiring English sources

What was at the top of my mind was concern about secret prosecutions.

John Hemming: My concern in raising the issue was so that we wouldn't have secret prosecutions of people like Giles Coren [the Times journalist who was identified as one of the Twitter users who had broken an injunction on the social media site].

He was referring to a recent article in The Daily News that described a secret prosecution witness who would testify that Mr. Combs shot at the ceiling of the club.

This has been the most secret prosecution since World War Two - and it has ended with the only defendant being cleared.

Are they really claiming that the state, after all that we have learned over the past few years, is still so wilfully blind to the nature of child abuse that it might threaten official secrets prosecutions in order to stifle the truth?

The document is the subject of an official secrets prosecution in the UK.

May told MPs she had written to Goddard suggesting she ask the attorney-general to provide written undertakings that immunity from Official Secrets Act prosecutions will be offered to whistleblowers.

After Creedon's team said they could not give him immunity from an Official Secrets Act prosecution, Francis said he was not happy to speak to their inquiry.

The judge indicated he was leaning toward a restrictive form of house arrest, but in a secret hearing the prosecution warned of dire circumstances.

After an indignant oration, he presented his ultimate accusation: that the defense had leaked the story about the prosecution's secret witness.

The attacks on confidential sources and public-interest journalism by the secret police and Crown Prosecution Service are so severe, they prove that the assurances given after the hacking scandal were a pack of lies.