Sentence examples for strong prosecutor from inspiring English sources

"He was a strong prosecutor too in that first term, but the awesome powers of the district attorney's office, I guess, went to his head".

Given her record, it is unlikely that these revelations will now shame her into appointing another strong prosecutor to reinvigorate her department's languishing campaign finance investigation.

Re "Aides to Reno Strongly Urged Inquiry on Gore" (front page, March 11) and "The Justice Department Memos" (editorial, March 11): I agree with your conclusion that "it is unlikely that these revelations will now shame" Attorney General Janet Reno "into appointing another strong prosecutor to reinvigorate her department's languishing campaign finance investigation".

And if a new national-security law that gives the army quasi-judicial powers in some circumstances is not to be misused, Colombia needs a stronger prosecutors' office and a stronger judiciary.

"Ms. Lynch is a strong, independent prosecutor who has twice led one of the most important U.S. Attorney's Offices in the country," Obama press secretary Josh Earnest said in a statement.

But the state's case would certainly be stronger if prosecutors could prove that Mr. Skakel had never left his house, just across the street from the Moxley house in the gated Belle Haven section of Greenwich.

Gert Henning-Jensen is strong as the prosecutor, and Hanne Fischer is a sympathetic figure as Selma's friend Kathy, though the role is reduced to a cipher.

The broad ruling by Judge Leonard B. Sand of Federal District Court in Manhattan, which came over the strong objections of prosecutors, also covers any such deals made with foreign governments that American prosecutors are aware of.

He blamed this lapse on the securities board itself, which he said is weak on enforcement; the Indian police, which he said do not have adequate power to enforce securities laws; and the lack of strong and independent prosecutors.

The threat of having to pay money damages provides a strong incentive for prosecutors and other officials to comply with the Constitution and disclose evidence they owe the defense.

The question remains whether that evidence is strong enough for prosecutors to get Mr. Strauss-Kahn, who was once a leading candidate to become the next president of France, to plead guilty to some charge.