Sentence examples for to get prosecuted from inspiring English sources

What does a farmer have to do to get prosecuted these days, detonate an atom bomb?

And the council have put all these cycle lanes round it, but if I smashed into one of those sprint heats with my 2.5 litre V6 Audi A4 and broke all their pelvises, I'D be the one to get prosecuted.

In an interview with Ryan McChrystal, Index on Censorship's online assistant editor, Nugent argued that the law was so "ridiculous and silly" that his organisation's attempt to get prosecuted by publishing statements blaspheming all the major religions had been ignored.

If your aim is to get people coming forward to be tested and remember, half the people with HIV in the world don't know they have HIV, or are certainly not diagnosed an enormous barrier to getting tested is the prejudice and discrimination, because you're not going to go forward and get yourself tested if you think there's a prospect that you're going to get prosecuted or ostracized.

If your aim is to get people coming forward to be tested – and remember, half the people with HIV in the world don't know they have HIV, or are certainly not diagnosed – an enormous barrier to getting tested is the prejudice and discrimination, because you're not going to go forward and get yourself tested if you think there's a prospect that you're getting to get prosecuted or ostracised.

Should not someone like that go back to jail before soldiers get prosecuted for their role in Bloody Sunday?

Stay tuned to see if any individuals get prosecuted, other than Massey's security director.

If police surveillance can't prove that you're living somewhere – as opposed to just visiting – you won't get prosecuted.

And in some states, like Illinois, people who try to help other drug users can get prosecuted for crimes like battery instead of murder if the victim survives the overdose.

It is true that citizens frequently lie to the police, and typically don't get prosecuted for the crime of lying: "I wasn't speeding, officer".

In practice, by some staggering coincidence, the digital crimes that get prosecuted are those that happen to make governments and large corporations look foolish.