Sentence examples for were prosecuted from inspiring English sources

And this prosecution proves that, because Lay and Skilling were prosecuted under pre-Sarbanes-Oxley laws.

The men were prosecuted.

Dissidents were prosecuted and imprisoned.

The students were prosecuted in juvenile court.

Twelve men were prosecuted and found guilty.

Only three such cases were prosecuted under all previous presidents.

Three men were prosecuted for Mr. Byrd's murder.

Of more than 400 members, only a handful were prosecuted.

The cartels were prosecuted vigorously in several countries.

They were prosecuted, convicted and sentenced to death.

This was done previously – people were prosecuted and heavily fined".