Sentence examples for try homicide from inspiring English sources

She became the first woman in the office to try homicide cases, headed the office's first sex-crimes bureau and helped write New York's rape shield law, which protects rape victims from having to testify about their sexual histories.

Ms. Snyder's experiences as a woman in a profession once dominated by men — the longtime district attorney Frank Hogan asked for a permission slip from her husband before letting her try homicide cases — might also fuel her headfirst approach, said Diane S. Wilner, a civil litigator who once led the New York Women's Bar Association.

As a former felony prosecutor, she tried homicides, attempted murders, rapes, burglaries, robberies, narcotics and economic crimes.

"I've tried 40 homicide cases," he said.

Mr. Bazile said he had tried one homicide case; Ms. McCann said she had tried six cases, with three ending in acquittals.

The ruling allows the judge handling the case, Victor Montiglio, to try him on homicide charges.

Judge Juan Guzman, who wants to try General Pinochet on homicide charges, had ordered him to submit to a series of health tests.

Because the Department of Justice doesn't currently track data on gender and sexual orientation, it can be frustrating to try and gather homicide statistics through law enforcement agencies.

Sgt. Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn try to solve a homicide case involving a lost gold mine.

Sgt. Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn, the retired Navajo tribal policeman, try to solve a homicide case involving a lost gold mine.

"There is going to be criticism of this program," Mr. Bruno said, "but we all believe it is much more important to try to prevent a homicide from happening than it is to deal with someone who abandons their child".