The International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991, more commonly referred to as the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia or ICTY, is a body of the United Nations established to prosecute serious crimes committed during the wars in the former Yugoslavia, and to try their perpetrators.

Prosecution for an already judged crime is impossible even though new incriminating evidence has been found.

She was a member of the LGBT Advisory Group to the Metropolitan Police ( since 1999 ), was an independent adviser to the London Criminal Justice Board, and is a member of the Hate Crime Independent Advisory Group for the Ministry of Justice, she was member of the National Union of Teachers LGBT working party ( since 1999 ), a member of the Southwark anti Homophobic Forum ( which she joined in 1997 ) and was a consultant to the Crown Prosecution Services, helping them produce national policy on prosecuting homophobic crime effectively.

In six stories, Christie allows the murderer to escape justice ( and in the case of the last three, implicitly almost approves of their crimes ); these are The Witness for the Prosecution, Five Little Pigs, The Man in the Brown Suit, Murder on the Orient Express, Curtain and The Unexpected Guest.

Where it is not necessary to be so urgent, or where indirect contempt has taken place the Attorney General can intervene and the Crown Prosecution Service will institute criminal proceedings on his behalf before a Divisional Court of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.

* Law Reform Commission of Ireland Consultation Paper on Prosecution Appeals Brought on Indictment

In England and Wales ( except in private prosecutions by individuals ) an indictment is issued by the public prosecutor ( in most cases this will be the Crown Prosecution Service ) on behalf of the Crown, i. e. the Monarch, who is the nominal plaintiff in all public prosecutions under English law.

An article in November 2011 by Rod Liddle on the trial of two men eventually convicted for the murder of Stephen Lawrence led to the Crown Prosecution Service ( CPS ) deciding to prosecute the magazine for breaching reporting restrictions.

Guidance given to counsel by the Crown Prosecution Service of England and Wales states: " The fact that the victim made a sexual advance on the defendant does not, of itself, automatically provide the defendant with a defence of self-defence for the actions that they then take.

* Guidance To Counsel – Guidance on Prosecuting Cases of Homophobic Crime, Crown Prosecution Service

Prosecution of the captains comuneros in Villalar de los Comuneros | Villalar on 24 April 1521, in the framework of Revolt of the Comuneros.

In April 2000 two motorists who were caught speeding in the United Kingdom challenged the Road Traffic Act 1988 which required the keeper of a car to identify the driver at a particular time as being in contradiction to the Human Rights Act 1998 on the grounds that it amounted to a ' compulsory confession ', also that since the camera partnerships included the police, local authorities, Magistrates Courts Service ( MCS ) and Crown Prosecution Service ( CPS ) which had a financial interest in the fine revenue that they would not get a fair trial.

* Statement of Professor Frederick Schauer, Hearing on Obscenity Prosecution and the Constitution, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Property Rights Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate March 16, 2005 " for legal history

The police found that no offence had been committed and on 20 March 2009, the Public Prosecution Service confirmed that Robinson would not be prosecuted for her comments.

* Crown Prosecution Service ( UK ) document on security classifications

They include Rope, Double Indemnity, Strangers on a Train, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Witness for the Prosecution, and Dial M for Murder.

See Crown Prosecution Service Sentencing Manual for case law on sentencing ( despite the title of the page, the guidance applies to battery as well as common assault ).

In late 2002 the Crown Prosecution Service decided that no charges would be brought against him, and in December 2003 Paddick and the Mail on Sunday settled legal proceedings brought by him, with the newspaper accepting that the story was false, apologising, and paying damages.

* Complete text and audio of Senator Joseph McCarthy's Prosecution of Edward R. Murrow on See It Now from AmericanRhetoric. com

Neil Acourt, picked out at an identity parade, and Luke Knight were charged with murder on 13 May and 23 June 1993 respectively, but the charges were dropped on 29 July 1993, the Crown Prosecution Service citing insufficient evidence.

In his most recent book, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder, he made the case that President George W. Bush should be prosecuted for murder, based on evidence showing that he had lied to the American people into waging a war of aggression.

On 2 March 2004 the Director of Public Prosecutions commented on a rumoured renaming of the service to the ' Public Prosecution Service ':

In his books Der Aufmacher ( pun, meaning both " Lead Story " and " the one who opens ") and Zeugen der Anklage (" Witnesses for the Prosecution ") he portrays his experiences on the editorial staff of the paper and the journalism which he encountered there, which at times displayed contempt for humanity.

The principal aide to Sun Myung Moon, Bo Hi Pak, was quoted by Carlton Sherwood in his book Inquisition: The Persecution and Prosecution of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon as declaring to the United States Congress: " I am a proud Korean – a proud ' Moonie ' – and a dedicated anti-Communist and I intend to remain so the rest of my life.

Prosecution witness Armando Morales, who shared a cell with Guandique at the U. S. Penitentiary in Kentucky, testified that Guandique was concerned about being transferred between prisons in 2006 because of inmate violence against suspected rapists.

The prosecution was conducted by the Norwegian National Authority for the Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime, after a complaint by the US DVD Copy Control Association ( DVD-CCA ) and the Motion Picture Association ( MPA ).

" In its 1957 season, he appeared as Mr. Mayher in Agatha Christie's Witness For The Prosecution ( July 1957 ), as Hector in Jane Anouilh's Thieves Carnival ( July 1957 ), and the role which he once described as the " catalyst of his career "-as Eddie Carbone in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge ( from July 30 to August 3, 1957 and directed by Ulu Grosbard who was by then a regular director at the Gateway Theatre ).

She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Come to the Stable ( 1949 ) and Witness for the Prosecution ( 1957 ), the last of twelve films in which she appeared with Laughton.

Telford Taylor, who was Counsel for the Prosecution at the Nuremberg Trials wrote " the Nuremberg war crimes trials, the tribunals rebuffed several efforts by the prosecution to bring such ' domestic ' atrocities within the scope of international law as ' crimes against humanity '".

In November 2010 it was announced that Davison would be joining the regular cast of the UK version of Law and Order as Henry Sharpe, the Director of the London Crown Prosecution Service ( CPS ).

By January 2009, the Police Service of Northern Ireland advised that it was forwarding a case against Mrs Robinson to the Public Prosecution Service.

On 6 March 1999, the general was captured by the Cambodian army near the Thai border and brought to Phnom Penh, where he joined former comrade Khang Khek Ieu (" Duch ") at the Military Prosecution Department Detention Facility.

Despite Andrew Walker's verdict at the inquest, the Crown Prosecution Service decided in July 2008 that there was " insufficient evidence " to prosecute Lloyd's killers.

The DPP was responsible for the prosecution of only a small number of major cases until 1986 when responsibility for prosecutions was transferred to a new Crown Prosecution Service with the DPP as its head.

After the interview with the Vice-Chancellor, a file was sent to the Crown Prosecution Service as the Director of Public Prosecutions has to take the decision as to whether or not to proceed with a trial.

Following the controversy, Paddick was transferred to an intelligence position and the allegations were investigated by the Crown Prosecution Service.

It was suggested during the course of that investigation that the murder was racially motivated and that Lawrence was killed because he was black, and that the handling of the case by the police and Crown Prosecution Service was affected by issues of race.

It was announced by the Crown Prosecution Service that the two would face trial for Lawrence's murder in light of " new and substantial evidence ".

The Chief of Counsel for the Prosecution was Telford Taylor and the chief prosecutor was James M. McHaney.

A White Paper was released in 1983, becoming the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985, which established the CPS under the direction of the Director of Public Prosecutions, consisting of a merger of his old department with the existing police prosecution departments.

Prosecution of such individuals relies upon what has commonly been referred to as a process of Doe Subpoena in which prosecutors are required to gain a series of subpoenas in order to find out the identity of the user behind the IP address in question.

: And further Her Majesty with Advice aforesaid expressly declares and statutes that none of the Subjects of this Kingdom shall be liable to but all and every one of them for ever free of any Oath Test or Subscription within this Kingdom contrary to or inconsistent with the foresaid true Protestant Religion and Presbyterian Church Government Worship and Discipline as above established and that the same within the Bounds of this Church and Kingdom shall never be imposed upon or required of them in any sort And lastly that after the decease of Her present Majesty ( whom God long preserve ) the Soveraign succeeding to Her in the Royal Government of the Kingdom of Great Britain shall in all time coming at His or Her Accession to the Crown swear and subscribe that they shall inviolably maintain and preserve the foresaid Settlement of the true Protestant Religion with the Government Worship Discipline right and Privileges of this Church as above established by the Laws of this Kingdom in Prosecution of the Claim of Right

Decisions to prosecute are taken by the Crown Prosecution Service other than in exceptional cases i. e. where the Attorney General's consent is required by statute or in cases of relating to national security.

Other than its significant involvement in the legislative process, the Senate is required to grant its consent in the case of appointment or removal of the President of the Supreme Chamber of Control, the President of the Institute of National Remembrance-Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation, the Commissioner for Protection of Citizens ' Rights and the Ombudsman for Children and the General Inspector for Personal Data Protection.