Sentence examples for up prosecution from inspiring English sources

After receiving some criticism for not aggressively pursuing such crimes in the politically active ultra-Orthodox community, Mr. Hynes's office has stepped up prosecution of abusers.

Six tons of illegal ivory was pulverized last year in the southern city of Dongguan, and Chinese courts have stepped up prosecution of illegal ivory trade.

Speculation is widespread that his resignation might have been in exchange for the government giving up prosecution or for a guilty plea to a minor charge.

After ousting him, she stepped up prosecutions for drunken driving.

One practical reason not to torture people is that it messes up prosecutions.

By tallying up prosecutions that fail because of tainted evidence or the weeks spent chasing bad leads?

Corporations have long complained about their potential liability, especially because the Justice Department has ramped up prosecutions of business crime over the last 20 years.

The prime minister also said he issued instructions to the general prosecutor to create a committee for speeding up prosecutions and overseeing the judicial system.

The United States Chamber of Commerce has led efforts to change the law, in response to ramped up prosecutions by the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission in the last few years.

If a police spy was in danger of being locked up, prosecutions of the officer and the other activists would be "mysteriously dropped", he said.

The officials said Mr. Ashcroft had also sought to step up prosecutions of would-be owners who lied on background checks, and the number of prosecutions for false statements rose 8percentt last year, officials said.