Sentence examples for unable to prosecute from inspiring English sources

The court's mission is to prosecute perpetrators of atrocities when a country is unwilling or unable to prosecute them itself.

He will now probably face a retrial.Sometimes a country may, of course, be unwilling or unable to prosecute its own leaders.

Because the courts are under the power of the Sovereign, i.e the Queen, she is unable to prosecute herself because that would be ridiculous.

The federal government can step in after the Justice Department certifies that a state is unwilling or unable to prosecute a purported hate crime.

The government said the detainees represented a security threat but that they were unable to prosecute them because of the rules covering secret intelligence.

Having been unable to prosecute Chinese citizens known to create and export spice, American officials have focused instead on pursuing wholesale customers in this country.

People argue that we are unable to arrest, prosecute or convict because they don't have the legal framework.

But those sitting on tribunals set up after the genocides in Rwanda and Yugoslavia believed international law did not recognise those acts as war crimes and so were unable to extensively prosecute perpetrators.

Under current law, Federal prosecutors cannot address bias crimes based on gender, sexual orientation and disability even when state law enforcement officials are unable or unwilling to prosecute.

The new International Criminal Court was formed to step in when governments are unable or unwilling to prosecute perpetrators of war crimes, genocide and gross violations of human rights.

The ICC is a court of last resort that steps in when countries are unable or unwilling to prosecute crimes on their territory.