Within the Ministry of Justice, special “ Thought Prosecutors ” ( shiso kenji ) were appointed to suppress “ thought criminals ”, either through punishment or through “ conversion ” back to orthodoxy via reeducation.

Prosecutors also stated that the sixty year old accountant had described himself as a “ sovereign citizen ” beyond the reach of state and federal law.

Prosecutors charged that Minkow and Marsch ( listed as an unindicted co-conspirator in the complaint ) conspired to extort money from Lennar by driving down its stock.

Prosecutors were able to retry Nosair for the murder because the federal indictment includes the killing as part of the alleged terrorist conspiracy.

Prosecutors alleged that the conspiracy to import workers dates back to 1994 when plant managers began to find it difficult to fill positions with " cheap legal help ".

Prosecutors were unable to prove that the disturbance of the grave was linked to the campaign, but four activists were jailed for conspiracy to blackmail, after admitting using the removal of the remains to put pressure on the Halls.

Prosecutors tend to be strongly motivated by conviction rates, and " there are many indications that prosecutors are willing to go a long way to avoid losing cases, that when prosecutors decide to proceed with such weak cases they are often willing to go a long way to assure that a plea bargain is struck ".

Prosecutors used " Michelle Remembers " as a guide when preparing cases against alleged Satanists. Michelle Remembers, along with others portrayed as survivor stories, are suspected to have influenced later allegations of SRA and the book has been suggested as a causal factor in the later epidemic of SRA allegations.

In towns without a local police chief, investigations became the exclusive responsibility of the Connecticut State Police, while State Prosecutors took over the prosecution of cases, and the court system was flattened by the elimination of courts with criminal venue below the level of the Superior Court.

* Prosecutors using multidefendant trials to get defendants to turn on one another in the courtroom, as judges may be reluctant to allow separate trials in multi-defendant cases.

Other staff include Associate Prosecutors, who are not qualified lawyers but are specially trained to review and present limited range of cases in magistrates ' courts, paralegal staff who carry out work required to implement decisions and progress existing cases, and administrative staff who deal with tasks such as tracking the progress of cases, liaising with other agencies, matching incoming material to case files and copying and sending out documents.

As a Senior Law Officer, Baird held the responsibility, together with the Attorney General, for protecting the independence of Prosecutors ; for providing legal advice to over 20 Whitehall departments and for taking action on contempt of court, ( typically when press reporting of criminal cases may inappropriately influence their outcome ).

Baird and Scotland oversaw the introduction of Associate Prosecutors, extending the powers of less qualified prosecutors to present cases in the Magistrates Court, to save fully qualified solicitors from the need to conduct small case, so freeing them to prepare serious work for the Crown Court.

Prosecutors have even hired expert witnesses to explain why particular forms of physical evidence are not relevant to their cases.

Prosecutors charged that defendants had burned records, sent potential grand jury witnesses out of the country, and failed to provide subpoenaed evidence.

Prosecutors also accused Gutierrez of sexually assaulting Stachowicz, a charge that was denied by his defense attorney.

Prosecutors asked why Sheppard hadn't called out for help, why he had neatly folded his jacket on the daybed in which he said he'd fallen asleep, and why the family dog — which several witnesses had testified ( in the first trial in 1954 ) was very loud when strangers came to the house — had not barked on the night of the murder ( recalling the famous Sherlock Holmes remark about " the curious incident of the dog in the night-time ," with its implication that the dog knew the criminal ).

Prosecutors stated he was faking insanity, and called more than 60 witnesses to testify that Duran hated government in general, and President Clinton in particular.

The attack was to occur in July 2006 and involved a 21-year-old Lebanese man, identified only as Youssef Mohammed E. H. Prosecutors said Youssef and another man left suitcases stuffed with crude propane-gas bombs on the trains.

: " Prosecutors should never go ahead with more charges than are necessary just to encourage a defendant to plead guilty to a few.

The High Council of Judges and Public Prosecutors ( HSYK ) is the principal body charged with responsibility for ensuring judicial integrity, and determines professional judges acceptance and court assignments.

Prosecutors were so impressed with his performance that they ultimately lobbied for an even shorter sentence for Fastow.

BCSS responsibilities include the protection of the Provincial, Supreme, and Appeal Courts of BC ; planning high-security trials ; providing an Intelligence Unit ; assessing threats towards public officials and those employed in the Justice system ; protecting Judges and Crown Prosecutors ; managing detention cells ; transporting prisoners by ground and air ; managing and providing protection for juries ; serving court-related documents ; executing court orders and warrants ; and assisting with coroner's court.

Prosecutors allege that Mr. Hubbard had a long standing rivalry with Democratic State Representative Frank Newkirk Jr. whose father Frank Newkirk Sr. was mayor of Salem at the time.

Prosecutors in the case say Swartz acted with the intention of making the papers available on P2P file-sharing sites.

Prosecutors are protected from civil liability even when they knowingly and maliciously break the law in order to secure convictions, and the doctrine of harmless error is used by appellate courts to uphold convictions despite such illegal tactics, thus giving prosecutors few incentives to comply with the law.

* Prosecutors using their Peremptory Challenges to remove from the jury anyone with relevant experience in the complex subjects of a trial.

Prosecutors eventually charged him with at least 27 murders for profit.

Prosecutors appealed Sarokin's ruling to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and filed a motion with the court to return Carter to prison pending the outcome of the appeal.

Prosecutors say Kerik received about $ 255, 000 in renovations to his Riverdale, Bronx, apartment from a company seeking to do business with the city of New York and concealed the income from the Internal Revenue Service.

Prosecutors filed new charges against Khodorkovsky, alleging that he stole 350 million tons of oil, charges which Kommersant described as " Compared with the previous version, only stylistic inaccuracy has been improved, and some of the paragraphs have been swapped.

Prosecutors in Taiwan could not charge Chen at the time because no victims came forward with a lawsuit.

Prosecutors described Routier as a pampered and materialistic woman with substantial debt, plummeting credit ratings, and little money in the bank who feared that her middle class lifestyle was about to end.

He was allotted an office in the Federal Secretariat in Kuala Lumpur, together with other Deputy Public Prosecutors.

The Code for Crown Prosecutors sets out the basis upon which prosecutions are refused, discontinued or proceeded with.

Paragraph 4. 12 of The Code for Crown Prosecutors states: " A prosecution will usually take place unless the prosecutor is sure that there are public interest factors tending against prosecution which outweigh those tending in favour, or unless the prosecutor is satisfied that the public interest may be properly served, in the first instance, by offering the offender the opportunity to have the matter dealt with by an out-of-court disposal.

Prosecutors say that el-Hage was in contact in Kenya with Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri, who was al-Qaeda's # 2 member until his death in 1996.

If there is sufficient evidence to prosecute, Crown Prosecutors must still decide whether a prosecution would be in the public interest.

Any prosecution brought by the Department for Work and Pensions or a Local Authority should have been subject to the Public Interest Test as set out in the Code of Practice for Crown Prosecutors.

* 2007 – Taiwan opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou resigns as the chairman of the Kuomintang party after being indicted by the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office on charges of embezzlement during his tenure as the mayor of Taipei ; Ma also announces his candidacy for the 2008 presidential election.

Previous Prosecutors have been Ramón Escovar Salom of Venezuela ( 1993 – 1994 ), Richard Goldstone of South Africa ( 1994 – 1996 ), Louise Arbour of Canada ( 1996 – 1999 ), Eric Östberg of Sweden, and Carla Del Ponte of Switzerland ( 1999 – 2007 ), who until 2003, simultaneously served as the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda where she led the OTP since 1999.

Prosecutors presented evidence that Ribbentrop actively planned German aggression and to deport Jews to death camps.

Prosecutors often have great power to procure a desired level of incentive, as they select the charges to be presented.

Prosecutors only need to adjust the offer to the probability of conviction in order to reach an agreement.

1961-1968: A Manual for Federal Prosecutors.

Prosecutors argued that a woman on the verge of suicide would not have been in the right state of mind to cut through steel netting.

* Prosecutors cannot withhold evidence from counsel for the defendant ; to do so results in mistrial or dismissal.

Prosecutors claimed there was an international market for such videos, and that Korzen and Mahn intended to sell their film.

Prosecutors said that Daimler engaged in a " long-standing practice " of paying bribes, due in part to a corporate culture that encouraged the practice.

Prosecutors allege that from 2004 through December 2008, He sold approximately $ 700 million worth of fictitious promissory notes.

Prosecutors said the attack was in retribution for a failing grade.

Prosecutors dropped the charges for the cigarette hijacking.

Prosecutors said that Mitchell and Barzee kidnapped Elizabeth to be Mitchell's " second wife ", held her against her will in the foothills near Arlington Hills until October 8, and then took her to California, where they stayed until March 5.