Sentences with phrase «prosecution service]»

Oregon's Supreme Court, which had already concluded that this question was irrelevant, dutifully answered that in its judgment criminal prosecution of Smith and Black would violate the federal Constitution.

So you have a choice between a Nazi Youth who had to retire to avoid prosecution and a bar bouncer.

For example, during Tiberius's rule, a woman followed the senator Gaius Cestius Gallus around Rome, hurling abuse at him whilst clutching a portrait of the emperor and thus avoiding prosecution, a practice that was far from uncommon.

They are free to live together without fear of prosecution, but they have no special legal status.

Who else will shelter him from prosecution?

Well he can expect to be compleatly immune from any questions about church child molestation, he will fade into the background free of responsibility and prosecution from such matters... well done catholics, i am sure jesus would be very proud

No, submitting himself for prosecution at the International Court of Justice would be an act of humility.

Some have faced prosecution, with others allowed to re-enter society under the watch of security services.

One proposal calls for the «UN Security Council and International Criminal Court to initiate a form investigation and prosecution of genocide and ensuring government aid and assistance reaches persecuted Christians».

The whole point of having the Vatican be a country is that they can deny extradition and prosecution.

Being follower of hindu Mithra ism, racist savior ism, called Christianity is self confessed prosecution.

Disregarding Indulgences, the crusades, prosecution of «witches,» killing people who could prove the laws of physics and molestation of boys, she chose to join the Catholic Church?

Cato's prosecution was something like a «systematic philosophy» and a rigid, purified ethic to the demands of «reason.»

The conviction affirms the prosecution's argument that the 22 - year - old hoped the killings would start a race war or bring back segregation.

The Crown Prosecution Service is appealing a decision by a Kosovan court not to extradite a British monk... More

The prosecution of Pussy Riot is one notable example.

It challenged the prosecution's evidence, and asked the court to uphold the right to a free trial, which is in the Sudanese constitution.

Breaking the law is prosecution not persecution so it is a myth that Christians were persecuted.

To these and other examples of how feminist - minded writers have become inadvertent witnesses for the prosecution of the sexual revolution, we might add recent public reflection on the Pill's bastard child, ubiquitous pornography.

Hardly any go to prosecution now and hardly any will in the future.

The Crown Prosecution Service is appealing a decision by a Kosovan court not to extradite a British monk accused of child abuse.

The key point: Moss wants to have us see a difference between persecution ond prosecution.

Retired church leader John Price from Bedale was accused by the prosecution of offering hypnosis to help victims relax, before proceeding to abuse them sexually.

Second, there are reasons, both logical and evidentiary, to doubt the prevailing rationales for judicial prosecution, deterrence, and social rehabilitation.

Travelling across the world, the evidence he collected would lead to the rescue of hundreds of women and children, as well as the prosecution of many of the pimps and sometimes the customers — including British men who had travelled to less well - policed countries to exploit the women and children there.

So what can we conclude about the liberal peace and its quasi-theological commitment to judicial prosecution?

The larger problem with a theology that brings such a singular zeal and gives such an overriding priority to judicial prosecution is that it reserves little attention for the vast suffering that genocides, civil wars, and dictatorships leave even after the tyrants have been replaced and the shooting has stopped.

Contrary to the international community's preference for prosecution, other conflicts teach the lesson that replacing dictatorships and civil wars with democracy and a stable peace sometimes requires compromising with dictators and war criminals.

«We can not conclude that a successful prosecution can be brought against the cardinal - at least for the moment,» the report said.

Hundreds of Europeans have faced prosecution - Geert Wilders to Brigette Bardot to name a few - for minor slights against Islam.

Although human - rights lawyers have been justified in criticizing gacaca courts for their low standards of due process and selectivity in prosecution, others have shown that acknowledgment, repentance, and forgiveness have taken place widely in the hearings, in good part due to the influence of churches.

Inquisition: The Persecution and Prosecution of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon by Carlton Sherwood Regnery Gateway, 705 pages, $ 29.95 Carlton Sherwood is a Pulitzer Prize - winning investigative reporter who has done a number of exposes of corrupt religious leaders in recent years.

Likewise, in Argentina, obstacles have been removed to the prosecution of perpetrators of the Dirty War.

In civil wars with multiple factions, plucking criminals from one faction for prosecution may well raise cries of injustice from other factions and propel further conflict.

«The prosecution says what the defendant did was a gross breach of trust.

The Trustee's costs resulting from the Trustee's appearance in, prosecution of or defense of any such action are deductible from and will constitute a lien against the Trust's assets.

As a patent attorney, his practice focuses on patent preparation and prosecution in a wide variety of mechanical, electrical and computer arts, as well as opinions and IP portfolio counseling, for clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to start - ups.

Under state law, the death penalty can be imposed if a jury makes a unanimous recommendation after weighing aggravating factors presented by the prosecution and mitigating factors presented by the defense.

But without such evidence a prosecution would be hard.

«As the failed John Edwards prosecution shows, proving a campaign finance violation in these circumstances is tricky,» he wrote.

So far, both the RCMP and the Public Prosecution Service of Canada have maintained that these agreements are not available under current Canadian law, a position Mr. Barutciski dismisses.

Should crypto investors purposefully avoid reporting their capital gains and losses, the IRS can enforce a number of penalties, including criminal prosecution, which is only used in the most extreme circumstances.

The investigation is a sign that French authorities are stepping up their prosecution of international corruption cases — and aren't afraid to go after top executives.

(There has not been a single prosecution, as Bill Black reminds us.)

Moreover, a lawyer would be able to help assess the risks of prosecution and help craft a regulatory strategy.

It would allow victims to bypass the prosecution and petition judges for hasty trials, as well as set arbitrary limits on the time to complete a state - level appeal.

SNC management wants Ottawa to consider letting federal prosecutors make so - called «deferred prosecution agreements» (DPAs) with companies accused of corruption.

Milos Barutciski, a lawyer with Bennett Jones LLP in Toronto familiar with the SNC - Lavalin affair and who has co-operated with authorities on certain aspects of the case, said he believes the Trudeau government will study both allowing deferred prosecution agreements and changing the mandatory blacklist provisions in the Conservatives» controversial government procurement rules.

«Canada doesn't have a well - developed system of prosecution of white - collar crime and I think, quickly, the government will find itself overwhelmed,» Mr. Dattu said, as trials in such cases are inevitably lengthy and expensive.

Mr. Barutciski said Britain, in devising its own new policy for deferred prosecution agreements in foreign bribery cases, allows these deals but says they must be submitted to a judge for approval.