Sentence examples for they were prosecuting from inspiring English sources

Anthony Negus, the council's cabinet member for housing, said they were prosecuting "bad landlords" and one was recently fined £200,000.

Two days later, the Egyptian authorities announced that they were prosecuting 20 Al Jazeera reporters on accusations of belonging to a terrorist organisation.

They worked in the secrecy of the Grand Jury that they control with no judicial supervision in large part because they were prosecuting the very police force that they work with every day.

"They were prosecuted because they were successfully resisting the unionization drive," he said.

They were prosecuted, convicted and sentenced to death.

By their own admission, they became interested because they were prosecuted in Corpus Christi.

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Tuesday that individuals involved in the investigation would be named if they were prosecuted (Press Trust of India).

If they were prosecuted in the UK, they could be fined £5,000 each under section 60 of the Data Protection Act.

Both would make repayments after they were prosecuted for alleged embezzlement, though the case was halted in May 2010 when the repayments made by two were deemed reasonable.

Some of the men involved had gang affiliations, the Feds got involved, and they were prosecuted under the RICO Act.

This is why barristers do not usually accuse those they are prosecuting of being dangerous lunatics.