Sentences with phrase «secure convictions in cases»

A stream of speakers (most Indigenous women) all had a similar refrain: Fontaine, 15, was failed not just by a criminal justice system that did not secure a conviction in her case, but by every other institution she came in contact with in her short life.

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In 2018, the Office of the Attorney - General's Department will operationalise the Office of the Special Prosecutor, review all agreements for MDAs and MMDAs, with the aim to secure successful convictions in the vast majority of cases referred to the Office by the PolicIn 2018, the Office of the Attorney - General's Department will operationalise the Office of the Special Prosecutor, review all agreements for MDAs and MMDAs, with the aim to secure successful convictions in the vast majority of cases referred to the Office by the Policin the vast majority of cases referred to the Office by the Police.

He has been credited with securing several convictions in high - profile terror cases and is well respected by both national security experts and civil liberties advocates.

Nana Oye, however, said statistics from DOVVSU showed that out of 1,547 sexual and gender - based violence cases sent to court in 2014, convictions were secured for 160 cases, representing 10.3 per cent and asserted that the way forward was to ensure that the laws were enforced and implementation tracked through an effective monitoring system, in addition to building the capacities of law enforcement institutions, social services and healthcare providers.

Mr. Bharara's office secured convictions or guilty pleas against more than 70 hedge fund traders, analysts and consultants in insider trading cases.

The Crown's responsibility lies not in securing a conviction but in presenting the case for the prosecution while ensuring a fair trial for the accused: see R. v. Boucher (1954), [1955] S.C.R. 16 (S.C.C.).

While DNA evidence has been used successfully in securing post ‑ conviction exonerations in the United States, the vast majority of Canadian criminal cases and claims of miscarriages of justice are not subjected to DNA analysis.

These measures are used to secure assets so they can be confiscated by the authorities in the case of conviction.

He secured numerous convictions in terrorism cases and more than 160 convictions in public corruption matters.

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 jurIn 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 jurin - court and trial experience having tried seventeen cases before a judge or jury, and securing convictions in a majority of his trials before a jurin a majority of his trials before a jury.

These are all good reasons which support BIS's view that the dishonesty element in paradigm cartel cases makes it very difficult to secure convictions.

In case of theft or other criminal act, which may be the subject of a claim under this Policy, the Insured shall give immediate notice to the police and co-operate with the Company in securing the conviction of the offendeIn case of theft or other criminal act, which may be the subject of a claim under this Policy, the Insured shall give immediate notice to the police and co-operate with the Company in securing the conviction of the offendein securing the conviction of the offender.

In case of theft or criminal act which may be the subject of a claim under this Plan the insured shall give immediate notice to the police and co-operate with the Company in securing the conviction of the offendeIn case of theft or criminal act which may be the subject of a claim under this Plan the insured shall give immediate notice to the police and co-operate with the Company in securing the conviction of the offendein securing the conviction of the offender.