Sentence examples for stop the prosecution from inspiring English sources
Russia has called on Estonia to stop the prosecution of former K.G.B. officers residing in Estonia.
In another letter, she begged Buddy Caldwell to stop the prosecution.
Mr. Mbeki tried to stop the prosecution of Mr. Selebi, going so far as to suspend the former national prosecutor who had been investigating the police commissioner.
This month, Mr. Karzai intervened to stop the prosecution of one of his closest aides, Mohammed Zia Salehi, who investigators say had been wiretapped demanding a bribe from another Afghan seeking his help in scuttling a corruption investigation.
A 2008 inquiry revealed that Mr. Simelane had asked Mr. Pikoli to stop the prosecution of Jackie Selebi, the former national police commissioner, who was eventually convicted and sentenced to 15 years in jail for taking bribes to turn a blind eye to drug trafficking.
That a knife blade could not hold so much blood from the victim did not stop the prosecution's argument.
President Bush recently appealed to China to stop the prosecutions of Chinese-Americans on what appear to many in the United States to be spurious charges of espionage.
The fact that not a single shred of evidence exists linking Sallam to any violence has not stopped the prosecution from indicting her, or the judge from rejecting requests to end her unjustifiable pre-trial detention.
Decriminalisation in Portugal has had a largely positive impact, but there's a difference between stopping the prosecution of drug users and allowing people to freely import, buy and sell everything from coke to heroin. .
Decriminalisation in Portugal has had a largely positive impact, but there's a difference between stopping the prosecution of drug users and allowing people to freely import, buy and sell everything from coke to heroin.
Mr. Mbeki is suspected of suspending Vusi Pikoli, the leader of the National Prosecuting Authority, last year to stop the intended prosecution of a political ally, Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi.
