Public safety, Bowman argued, demands that these cases be prosecuted successfully.
Requiring proof of recklessness would not necessarily mean that more executives would be prosecuted successfully for the type of decisions that led to the financial crisis.
None was aware of an instance of sexual assault or child abuse that had been prosecuted successfully by the Nauruan police force.
"Probably can't be prosecuted successfully" might, in some cases, be one way to put it, but there's nothing stopping the government from taking its chances and taking them to court.
He foresaw that such studies could not be prosecuted successfully without a great body of physical data on the rocks and minerals that compose the Earth, and thus he played a major role in the establishment of the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, D.C.
But that would make it virtually impossible for abusers to be prosecuted successfully: the police need evidence from several people in each case, as juries are unlikely to convict on the evidence of one victim alone.It took some 20 years for children who had been abused to be heard, and for their abusers to be jailed.
The guilty verdicts make Clifford the first suspect to be prosecuted successfully under Scotland Yard's sprawling Operation Yewtree investigation, which was sparked by the Jimmy Savile scandal in late 2012 and has led to a spate of arrests but – until Monday – not one conviction.
It was the first time a former head of state had been prosecuted successfully in his native country for genocide, and the first time a high-level leader was convicted in Guatemala for the horrendous crimes that took place during that country's 36-year civil war.
Operation Storm was prosecuted at lightning speed, highly successfully with strong American backing.
Thereby, they clearly have a stronger impact on the more easily accessible and spacious limestone plateau than on the narrower and more densely populated coastal zone where seized cattle herds cannot be easily deported and crime can be prosecuted more successfully.
