Sentence examples for which prosecution from inspiring English sources

The National Prosecuting Authority controversially dropped the charges when he produced an illegally obtained tape in which prosecution chiefs discussed his case.

They referred to the information as "Brady material," a reference to a case in which prosecution material was favorable to the defendant.

Robert M. Chesney, of Wake Forest University School of Law, said Mr. Mukasey's statements could influence the climate in which prosecution decisions are made.

Working out which sorts of activities deserve protection and which prosecution is tricky and the details of prosecution even more so (see article).Two ends of the spectrum are clear.

By requiring the DPP to provide guidelines as to the grounds on which prosecution will or will not take place, the law lords have essentially invited the DPP to change the law.

However, Neil Hay, a solicitor-advocate based in Falkirk, said the judgment had "shaken the foundations of Scotland's justice system," and said he expected that at least 100 of the alleged suspects on his books would have their cases thrown out because of the way in which prosecution evidence had been gathered.

General statutes limiting the times within which prosecutions for crimes must be begun are common in continental Europe and the United States.

The new law extended the time in which prosecutions were allowed and authorized prosecutions that the old law's deadline had barred.

But so far all of them have floundered on the rock of time – the statute of limitations that restricts the period after an alleged crime in which prosecutions can be brought.

So, which prosecutions of elite Wall Street bankers who led this fraud epidemic do they brag about?

"The agreement will help to promote human rights in Bahrain by improving the quality of evidence which is used by the police and prosecutors, and by increasing the extent to which prosecutions and convictions are based on objective evidence".