Sentences with phrase «longer prosecute criminal»

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«Strikingly, these successes have come even though the Office of the Attorney General has long requested — and long been denied — original criminal jurisdiction to prosecute public corruption cases without first obtaining a specific referral from the Governor, Comptroller, or another State agency,» he wrote.

It is the only criminal case as the vast majority of alleged abuse happened too long ago to prosecute.

Perry had most recently prosecuted a successful $ 1 billion disability - fraud case involving Long Island Rail Road workers, and she'd risen to become deputy chief of the criminal division.

We also raised the age of criminal responsibility in our state so that 16 and 17 year olds will no longer be prosecuted as adults.

According to SERAP, a UN-backed commission would help to improve our criminal justice system in the short, medium and long terms so that it would be better able to prosecute complex grand corruption cases.

Earlier this year, Cuomo said he would push to increase the age of criminal responsibility to 18 so that 16 - and 17 - year - olds could no longer be prosecuted as adults.

This news excerpt was taken from an article posted January 16, 2009 by Mike on the CRIME AND FEDERALISM website, «A lawyer facing criminal charges for advising 10 nurses they could quit their jobs at a Long Island, N.Y., nursing facility gave «objectively reasonable» advice and can not be prosecuted, a Brooklyn appeals panel has ruled.»

Jason P. Hernandez, an assistant U.S. district attorney who prosecuted Rosales at her criminal trial, told me, «For a long time, buyers were too reliant on the reputation of the gallery that was selling the piece, and really not much more.»

Criminal prosecutions have become increasingly complex and take much longer to prosecute.

Criminal offences under Canada's criminal code are divided into three kinds: indictable offences which are the more serious offences and which carry longer terms of imprisonment, summary convictions which are the less serious offences usually punishable by less than 2 years imprisonment and hybrid offences which can be prosecuted as either indictable or Criminal offences under Canada's criminal code are divided into three kinds: indictable offences which are the more serious offences and which carry longer terms of imprisonment, summary convictions which are the less serious offences usually punishable by less than 2 years imprisonment and hybrid offences which can be prosecuted as either indictable or criminal code are divided into three kinds: indictable offences which are the more serious offences and which carry longer terms of imprisonment, summary convictions which are the less serious offences usually punishable by less than 2 years imprisonment and hybrid offences which can be prosecuted as either indictable or summary.

In this year - long fellowship position, he prosecuted a wide range of criminal offenses and gained valuable in - court and trial experience having tried seventeen cases before a judge or jury, and securing convictions in a majority of his trials before a jury.

I used to teach Jurisprudence... a subject, sadly, which many universities now consign to the larder of obscure options and which legal regulators appear no longer to regard as a subject which will help the young lawyer become an expert in conveyancing, prosecuting and defending criminals or become a highly paid maven on mergers and acquisitions or... indeed....