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Sentence Examples Now Mr Sutcliffe could be prosecuted in Canada, but would they go to the extent of extraditing a person accused of a relatively minor offence? The trial judge advocate prosecuted the case with the aid of one assistant. These clauses also ensure that the proceeds of any litigation actually prosecuted will be shared rateably by all bondholders. At present, those guilty of forcing someone into marriage can be prosecuted for kidnap, false imprisonment or rape. They have warned that anyone caught letting their dog poo in the grounds of Holy Trinity Primary School will be prosecuted. And while lawbreakers should be prosecuted, there will be unintended consequences. Several former bank directors and owners found responsible for misusing credits have also been prosecuted. Yes, you could be prosecuted for not having an MoT and road fund licence when you return. No one in West Yorkshire Police will be prosecuted over the shooting of a former soldier armed with an airgun, it was announced yesterday. A learner driver is also to be prosecuted for having no L-plates and being unsupervised. Likewise, the collective anonymity of the executioners ensured that few lynchers were ever prosecuted. This was the prudent thing to do but I dare say that had I committed a crime, I would have been arrested and prosecuted and made an example of. What does it have to do with the fact that the malefactors cannot be prosecuted for car theft? You know, it could be one of those insignificant cases that he's prosecuted in the past, where, you know, somebody does a slow burn. Any person who intentionally kills another may be prosecuted for murder or manslaughter. Just two years ago 17 women in Portugal, where abortion is still illegal, were prosecuted for having terminations in a backstreet clinic. One third of Canadians arrested abroad were busted for drugs, making it the most commonly prosecuted offence. Given that bank robbers presumably don't want to be prosecuted, getting better pictures of them is a very positive benefit to society. Your Honour, there were two parties prosecuted in each case, the master of the ship and the owner of the ship. Raising consciousness about violence against women, rape and battering became prosecuted crimes. Show More Sentences Until the 20th century, someone who bilked the consumer without using force was rarely prosecuted. If miscreants persisted in their illegal activity despite this warning they could be prosecuted. That trial proceeded, I prosecuted, and the jury duly convicted him of perjury. Those responsible for exploiting and endangering consumers, and mishandling animals, will be tracked down and prosecuted. If the person had been speaking out of turn and was prosecuted for that, the matter would be very different. Several individuals were prosecuted for illegally downloading music and sharing it with others. The DNA from the swab will be checked against a national database and if a match is found the offender will be tracked down and prosecuted. But he was forced to flee to Athens when the revolt was crushed, and was prosecuted for having held tyrannical power in Chersonesus. In the early 1920s, Mounties not only made the arrests but also, to the chagrin of some lawyers seeking work, prosecuted cases. Meanwhile, down in the sewer, the mouth-breathers are already calling for them to be prosecuted for terrorism. That followed a complaint by the trust but he was never prosecuted and has continued to fish and farm the clams largely undisturbed. There is a significant level of crime which needs to be unearthed, investigated and prosecuted. Householders will only be prosecuted in extreme cases for using excessive unreasonable force. Under Irish law a person cannot be prosecuted merely for helping to smuggle people into Ireland. Kids can't be prosecuted so the police can't do anything more than warn them not to behave unsocially. What the judges, politicians and others concerned need to remember is a burglar is breaking the law and must be prosecuted. Valid criminal charges could be brought against the Church, and prosecuted, now, as I will explain. If lawyers have their doubts about the veracity of a case, are they going to be prosecuted for taking the case? Offenders of intellectual property violations will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Who is likely to benefit from such a bizarre war, a military offensive prosecuted as an exercise in risk-avoidance? Show More Sentences And it just sticks in one's craw that she's being prosecuted for lying about a crime that she was not charged with. The officers responsible for the beating were terminated and prosecuted for what the courts viewed as a hate crime. The six hijackers of the plane were detained, prosecuted, convicted, and jailed. A man who taught his dog to raise its right paw in a Hitler salute will not be prosecuted for the pet's trick. One London expert has suggested that parents who allow their children to get sunburned should be prosecuted for neglect. The owners of San Diego County ranches where employees tossed live chickens into wood chippers won't be prosecuted on animal cruelty charges. In the resulting hoo-ha, Harris was prosecuted and sent to trial for publishing supposedly obscene verse. No individuals have ever been prosecuted, so these satellites have what's called the pallor of respectability. I was penniless and facing bankruptcy and the prospect of being prosecuted in court for a whole range of civil and criminal offences. Our law allows for a person to be prosecuted for carrying out torture, even if the crime was committed abroad. If dealt with in the magistrates court, minor indictable matters are prosecuted by the police. Stevenson appealed to communities to inform the police with regards to people who stole fencing so they can be prosecuted. In May 1848 he was prosecuted in Dublin for an inflammatory speech but no verdict was returned. For those prosecuted under federal copyright law, the punishment for criminal infringement may depend on the value of the copied work. Federal authorities have prosecuted thieves who have used stolen passwords to filch credit reports and steal from thousands of consumers. While city officials prosecuted those who had been arrested, Fenwick placed the church under interdict, effectively closing it for two weeks. He is being prosecuted by the US government for conspiring to commit murder and aiding terrorist organizations. The relevant sanction is either being held in contempt of court or being prosecuted under the criminal law. Back then, intruders were not prosecuted, but were dealt with a little more severely. The laws under which he was prosecuted were framed in an attempt to stem the flow of funds for subversive Islamist activities. Show More Sentences The US Supreme Court rules people using medical marijuana can be prosecuted for possession of an illegal drug. Yet he was concerned that, without the legal cover from Goldsmith, military personnel could be prosecuted for war crimes. At the end of the American Civil War, for example, President Lincoln forgave many crimes that might legitimately have been prosecuted. And the nasty people who make crank calls are thereby doing criminal acts and should be fully prosecuted. If you use a mobile phone and you crash your car you are likely to be prosecuted. Such protection will often include not only police protection but also a system of state criminal law under which offenders may be prosecuted. The law states children under 10 years old cannot be criminally prosecuted. The result was a two-tier system in which some white-collar fraudsters escaped justice, while blue collar fraudsters were prosecuted. They would like to fudge the issue by conflating it with questions about how the war was prosecuted. He was prosecuted for allegedly being a member of a banned organisation and raising funds to finance terrorism abroad. Persons found in pursuit of game in the preserved areas will be prosecuted. They will continue to kidnap because probability shows that the chance of being caught and prosecuted in Trinidad is slim. The procurer of the minor has also been prosecuted under the law, receiving a five year sentence and a fine of 20,000 yuan. The result has been a dramatic difference with a much higher proportion of shop owners in England successfully prosecuted. There was also a nationwide increase in the number of people prosecuted for animal cruelty. I wonder if those of us prosecuted for refusing to carry one will be offered trial by jury? We will investigate crime and narrow the justice gap so more offenders are successfully prosecuted. If these things had happened solely in the private sector, the members of the cartel would have been prosecuted under the Trade Practices Act. But he notes that medical cannabis growers around the state continue to be prosecuted by local, state, and federal authorities. The penalty is hardly much of a deterrent and the few who are prosecuted generally continue to practise elsewhere. Show More Sentences North Yorkshire's trading standards have already prosecuted in four cases, which resulted in fines for breaching regulations. The Law Reform Commission recommended that the offences be prosecuted summarily. And I like the idea that because we had intelligence failings, we shouldn't have prosecuted the war. If they had wanted to punish those who had prosecuted the war, that was their chance. He was now in the service of a king who viewed Protestantism as a serious threat to the social order and who actively prosecuted heretics. Woods meanwhile called for perpetrators to be criminally prosecuted and deregistered by the council. Why weren't the public servants either prosecuted for failing in their duty or at least reprimanded? The majority are economic migrants and refugees, yet they are being prosecuted as public enemy number one in the domestic war against terror. The council has not yet prosecuted any employers for breaking child employment laws. The report examines the corruption of some of the union officials who have not been prosecuted by the district attorney's office. They must ensure that people who commit acts of violence are prosecuted expeditiously. In 1992 he was prosecuted by the council in the magistrates court after hurling abuse at a member of the public. He could also be prosecuted for behaving anti-socially or using insulting or abusive, including homophobic, language. Each is accused of a past crime that they have not yet been prosecuted for. If their behaviour falls below acceptable standards they will be prosecuted. Due to his age, he could not be prosecuted for any of the crimes he was accused of committing. Traditional dancers have condemned a move which could lead to them being prosecuted for racism. Defamation continued to be prosecuted in the church courts over the course of the sixteenth century, and the volume of cases increased rather dramatically. The security company that employs unlicensed bouncers and the licensee of any premises allowing them to work could both be prosecuted under the new rules. Will the alleged perpetrator be prosecuted to the full extent of the law? Show More Sentences Her protest was entirely peaceful and caused no damage, but they regarded her as little short of a terrorist and said she would be rigorously prosecuted. If anyone is found to have behaved criminally, they must be prosecuted. And this war is being prosecuted with one different economic variable. Pubs and nightclubs which accepted dud euro banknotes from youths aged between 15 and 17 in return for alcoholic drinks could be prosecuted for serving young people. Petty property crime, by far the most commonly prosecuted offence from the eighteenth century onwards, has also been perpetrated in the main by young men. It's not clear just how much Meth Smith had in her illegal stash, but presumably if police found even a small amount she could have been prosecuted. His mistress Aspasia and the sophist Anaxagoras were perhaps prosecuted. Would you say this case was prosecuted vigorously, and if so, why? She said several people were successfully prosecuted for breaches. When caught, they will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. The United States is seeking an ironclad guarantee that no US national will ever be investigated or prosecuted by the International Criminal Court. Can he or she be criminally prosecuted for cruelty to animals? The European Automobile Manufacturers Association have told the European Commission that jaywalkers should be prosecuted for wandering out in front of traffic. In terms of this law, public officials who exhibit a lifestyle above their official means are prosecuted unless they can prove legitimate possession of this wealth. Federal prosecutors are free to cherry-pick high-profile or politically expedient cases, knowing that the cases they reject probably will be prosecuted in state court. In fact she could be prosecuted under the Trade Descriptions Act. A premium has been awarded in cases where the Court felt that meritorious litigation should be prosecuted but was out of reach of clients of modest means. In February, Data Protection commissioner Joe Meade announced that he had successfully prosecuted two legal firms for failing to register as data controllers. Euthanasia, mercy killing or call it what you will is helping someone to die when they wish it, without falling foul of the law and being prosecuted. The report recommended that a monitoring system be set up to track prescriptions, that irresponsible prescribers be prosecuted and that further legislation be introduced. Show More Sentences But a forward-looking, problem-solving investigation needs to foster a climate in which officials can be self-critical without undue fear of being prosecuted or keelhauled. The persons responsible ought to be prosecuted in the first instance, the deck must be removed post-haste and the destroyed vegetation replaced immediately. Anyone who sells alcohol to the under-age children will be prosecuted. According to a council spokeswoman, drivers who fail to respond to crossing patrols are breaking the law and should be prosecuted but, who is there to charge them? By June this year, the Task Force had successfully commenced 17 criminal prosecutions in the courts of law with only three of the prosecuted cases falling through. To date, Canada has prosecuted, convicted, and sentenced only a single war criminal. A FARMER became the first person to be prosecuted under new laws to protect water voles after he destroyed a burrow. Newcastle Crown Court heard the victim remains friends with Agar and did not want her to be prosecuted. Crown Attorney Miazga prosecuted parents falsely accused of sexual assault by their foster children. When considering whether a case should be prosecuted the CPS applies the Code for Crown Prosecutors. And the Office for National Statistics said that in 2013, of the 15,670 rapists reported to police every year only 2,910 were prosecuted. Malcolm Darley, 44, was given the six month punishment after a General Medical Council hearing was told he had been prosecuted for kerb crawling. Malcolm Darley, 44, was given the six-month punishment after a General Medical Council hearing was told he was prosecuted for kerb crawling. And people should be prosecuted for their criminal negligence and cover-ups. Even in the North in 1482 a man was prosecuted for offences against the Duke of Gloucester, saying he did 'nothing but grin at' the city of York. The Louisiana Black Code of 1806 made the cruel punishment of slaves a crime, but masters and overseers were seldom prosecuted for such acts. He would have known that his offence was against the law and that he would be prosecuted. In 2001 only 38 people were reported to have been prosecuted for refusing to complete a questionnaire. While recruiting retainers for himself in various counties, he prosecuted local men who had been loyal to the appellants. After she restored them in the second edition, Moxon was prosecuted and convicted of blasphemous libel, though he escaped punishment. Show More Sentences As the pirates attacked a vessel of Singapore, not Finland, and are not themselves EU or Finnish citizens, they were not prosecuted. Sperrle was prosecuted at the OKW Trial, one of the last twelve of the Nuremberg Trials after the war. Cases in the High Court are prosecuted in the public interest by the Lord Advocate who is usually represented in such cases by Advocates Depute. A total of 342 people were prosecuted for not completing their census returns. He was subsequently prosecuted, at Hirst's wish, and was given two years' probation. Licence fee evasion makes up around one ninth of all cases prosecuted in magistrate courts. The corresponding figures for 2007 were 5901 people prosecuted and 4,464 fines imposed. The Labour MP Alex Lyon waved a copy of The Sun in the House of Commons and suggested the paper could be prosecuted for indecency. He had recently prosecuted the execution of the scholar Michael Servetus for heresy. However no one was ever prosecuted for their part in the affair in the United Kingdom. Article 13 of the Constitution of Pakistan protects a person from being punished or prosecuted more than once for the same offence. The criminal law was much the same, with felonies such as murder, larceny and robbery prosecuted before the justiciar, as in England. Caesar thought he would be prosecuted if he entered Rome without the immunity enjoyed by a magistrate. He became personally involved in all branches of the government and successfully prosecuted corruption among public officials. No cases have been successfully prosecuted under the antislavery law despite the fact that 'de facto' slavery exists in Mauritania. The accessories may be prosecuted, tried and punished, though the principal has not been prosecuted or has been acquitted. The majority of the crimes committed in the United States are prosecuted and punished at the state level. New York and South Carolina repeatedly prosecuted Loyalists for wartime activity and redistributed their lands. It is significant that Joseph Aspdin was twice prosecuted for digging up whole paving blocks from the local roads. Statutory exclusion laws allow politicians, not judges, to decide which violent juveniles should be prosecuted by the criminal court. Show More Sentences Among the cases he prosecuted was the 1994 case of an armored car robbery gang based in the Charlestown section of Boston. Pirelli Cables, of Carr Lane, Prescot, was prosecuted after 45year-old John Melia was hit by a reversing seven tonne forklift truck. Mentha and Halsall Shopfitters Ltd were prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive following the incident at its factory on Linaker Street. The fishery is prosecuted with a variety of gear types, including electric reel, handline, and longline gears. Using the cash flow analysis method, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office has successfully prosecuted a number of complex pyramid scams. The case is being prosecuted by the assistant district attorney. In these jurisdictions, conduct tantamount to piracy could be prosecuted as cognately related ordinary crimes. A MERSEYSIDE shipbuilding firm is to be prosecuted over the death of a welder who became trapped while driving a forklift truck. The Parliament would yet give his majesty sufficient caution that the war should be prosecuted. For decades now the 38,000 square miles aboriginal reserve has been sacrosanct from white intrusion. Gin burglars who sneak in looking for lubras are prosecuted. Pharmacists that were found to have prescribed opium for illegitimate causes and anyone found to have sold opium without proper qualifications would be prosecuted. This includes the last group of five that are being prosecuted. However, Wempe cannot be prosecuted in connection with the other eight accusers because the alleged molestations occurred too long ago, Hicks said. Hart requests as his court-appointed lawyer Ted Stevens, who prosecuted Hart for murder years before and was convinced he was a sociopath faking mental illness. Criminal cases are usually, although not exclusively, investigated by the police and then prosecuted at the court by the Crown Prosecution Service. According to the Historia Augusta, a usually unreliable source, he was prosecuted for adultery during this time but the case was ultimately dismissed. Most of these cases are prosecuted under Operation Streamline. It is one of the most prosecuted and banned books in history. There was no amnesty for crimes which had not been prosecuted. In the United Kingdom, at least in theory, all persons, whether peers or commoners, may be prosecuted and tried by the two Houses of Parliament for any crimes whatsoever. Show More Sentences The most frequently prosecuted offence under this act is defamation, although in total eighteen offences, including high treason and espionage, are covered. The sole exception, since 1815, is in cases involving freedom of the press, prosecuted under Chapter 7 of the Freedom of the Press Act, part of Sweden's constitution. Kelly Fada, 37, of Spohr Terrace, was prosecuted by South Tyneside Council after failing to comply with notices to remove the accumulated rubbish and dog faeces. Both Convocations make the appointment if an Archbishop is prosecuted. As of 2016 no one has been prosecuted in connection with this case. He prosecuted Raleigh in that fashion because he had been asked to show Raleigh's guilt by the king, and as Attorney General, Coke was bound to obey. These rights were formalized by the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which protects diplomats from being persecuted or prosecuted while on a diplomatic mission. Examples from Classical Literature He had prosecuted his studies, also, under a traveling sage who united the mysteries of medicine with magic and legerdemain. She had given him his choice of going away with her at once or of being prosecuted for bigamy. Jenny Bell never married, but in 1933 she successfully prosecuted her fiance for breach of promise. A TAXIDERMIST has been prosecuted for selling a stuffed Kestrel on eBay without the correct documents. Fraudsters may also be prosecuted and held liable for violation of other penal laws. Smilash, will you make them all go away, and tell them that they shall all be prosecuted and put in prison? A most active search was still prosecuted in the house near the Hotel de la Chevrette for the discovery of Planchet. If they were found to have diddled an employer, they'd be sacked and possibly prosecuted. But though this false work was prosecuted with vigor for several days, there was a feeling of despair among the Bumper party over the loss of the map. It became the great interior mart and place of deposit, and some of the regular merchants who prosecuted the trade in person, under their licenses, formed establishments here. I suppose I can be prosecuted for assault, but I am very glad I did it. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of prosecuted? Words that rhyme with prosecuted What is the adverb for prosecuted? What is the adjective for prosecuted? What is the noun for prosecuted? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words prosecute prosecutable prosector prosecco pro se prose prosecutes prosecuting prosecution prosecutions prosecution's prosecutor 10-letter Words Starting With p pr pro pros prose prosec prosecu prosecut prosecute