Sentence examples for stage of criminal from inspiring English sources

The HSE said it could not comment on the case but added: "A spokesman for safety and environment regulators intends to make a statement once the verdict is reached in the first stage of criminal proceedings".

There has been no suggestion at this stage of criminal charges against anyone involved in the accident.

More recently, the Supreme Court has recognised the right of people to have counsel at other stages of criminal investigations.

The due process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments apply generally to all stages of criminal proceedings.

But Amnesty International says "The armed forces' continued control over the initial stages of criminal investigation [means that] the reform will make it easier for them to define human rights violations as legitimate acts of conflict, thereby making them subject to military jurisdiction".

To find out about Women's Prison Association, a support group for women at all stages of criminal-justice involvement, click here.

An inquiry can be a preliminary stage of a criminal investigation.

The decision means that the next stage of the criminal proceedings, confirmation of charges, can go ahead in The Hague this week.

Each of these forms of house arrest can be imposed at almost any stage of the criminal justice system and is used for various purposes.

Apart from the issue of counsel, these cases are more expensive at every stage of the criminal process than noncapital cases.

Without constitutional protection, this stage of the criminal proceeding has been unregulated, heavily favoring prosecutors who have more power and generally more resources.