Sentence examples for think of prosecutions from inspiring English sources

We often think of prosecutions as involving a single crime that took place at a particular moment, so that the charges are fixed and the information that will be presented in court fairly clear-cut.

What do you think of his prosecution, in light of your reporting on this story?

Just think of the scandals and criminal prosecutions produced by the junk-bond and leveraged-buyout craze of the 1980s.

Now when I am confronted with (d) and I think of the court saying to the prosecution, "Now, what evidence do you wish to submit to the Tribunal?" then I am confronted with reciting such a volume of stuff as to each of these defendants-much more than it is possible to have ready in an opening statement.

The Western diplomat summed up what he thought of the Ergenekon and Sledgehammer prosecutions: they had started well, he said, but then became tools to destroy the opposition.

After extensive meetings with the nonprofit Electronic Frontier Foundation -- and widespread protests on the Internet, at Adobe's San Jose, Calif., headquarters, in Moscow and elsewhere -- Adobe announced it did not think the prosecution of Mr. Sklyarov was conducive to the best interests of the parties involved or of the industry.

It requires us to think beyond prosecutions and guilty verdicts, and examine the root causes of violence.

There are those who think that the prosecutions of leading writers under Article 301 are a sign that nothing is changing in Turkey, but Shafak thinks it is just the opposite: "Article 301 is being used more and more against critical minds precisely because things have been changing very rapidly in Turkey.

Death threats against Gettle and the prosecutor continued — some thought the prosecutions of the female accomplices to be heavy-handed.

In a country where "to make a federal case" out of something is simply to treat it seriously, one can hardly quarrel with the instincts of laypeople who think that federal prosecutions are a fitting answer to – even a solution for – massive institutional failures over which extravagantly paid chieftains presided.

Smith, who has advised Obama informally on how to handle the C.I.A.'s legacy of abuse, thinks that prosecutions are not politically viable at this point, and would in any case be unfair to officers who thought they were adhering to the law.