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

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.

Prosecutors said al-Arian would serve the balance of 19 months, and then be deported.

* Prosecutors causing depositions in a related civil trial which were likely to yield exculpatory evidence to be stayed until a criminal trial concludes without the benefit of that exculpatory evidence.

* Prosecutors pursuing criminal penalties for selected industry practices in Corporate America when regulatory intervention would be more appropriate.

* 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.

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

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 offered Thomas Reedy a twenty year prison term and Janice Reedy a five year term if they would plead guilty, but the Reedys refused the plea deal, believing they could not be held legally responsible for the content of third party websites.

Prosecutors at the Hague argued that " the indictments were all part of a common scheme, strategy or plan on the part of the accused to create a ' Greater Serbia ', a centralized Serbian state encompassing the Serb-populated areas of Croatia and Bosnia and all of Kosovo, and that this plan was to be achieved by forcibly removing non-Serbs from large geographical areas through the commission of the crimes charged in the indictments.

Prosecutors considered that the detailed letter, if in fact it was actually written by Palmera, could constitute a federal crime, which may be used against him in court.

Prosecutors surmised that Peterson killed his pregnant wife due to increasing debt and a desire to be single again.

Prosecutors requested that Lee be sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $ 347 million.

Prosecutors considered Franzese to be a high ranking member of the Colombo crime family and sought his cooperation against his former organized crime associates.

Prosecutors also said Franzese was not considered by the government to be a cooperating witness.

Prosecutors had demanded a ten-month prison sentence for Hiddink, who was accused of evading € 1. 4 million in Dutch taxes by claiming to be a resident of Belgium from 2002 to 2003.

If they take up this option, they will be posted to other branches of the Singapore Legal Service, for example as Deputy Public Prosecutors at the Attorney's General Chambers or as Assistant Registrars in the Supreme Court Registry.

Prosecutors, in their appeals against the 20-year terms faced by most of the nine, had only called for them to be upgraded to life imprisonment.

Prosecutors said the felony charge would be dismissed if Jones completes the drug program.

* 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.

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.

On January 12, 2010 a case was filed in the 401st District Court, by Specially Deputized Prosecutors Robert J. Davis and Timothy A. Dunn ( Tad ).

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.

* International Association of Prosecutors, a non-governmental organisation established by the United Nations in 1995

Prosecutors won the next two times entrapment came before the Court, in United States v. Russell () and Hampton v. United States (), albeit by narrow margins.

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.

The Chief Prosecutor is assisted by 2 Chief Deputy Prosecutors ( premiers avocats généraux ) and a staff of about 22 deputy prosecutors ( avocats généraux ), and 2 assistant prosecutors ( substituts ).

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 stated that they operated independently of the government appointed by President Putin.

" A Bitter Pill – Someone Killed Seven People by Putting Cyanide in Tylenol Capsules – When James Lewis Was Caught for Writing an Extortion Letter, Prosecutors Appeared To Stop Looking for the Killer – Almost 20 Years Later No One Has Been Convicted of the Murders ".

Although Chief Crown Prosecutors are directly accountable for the prosecutions in each area, most of the responsibility for the business administration of the area is overseen by an Area Business Manager.

On 20 December 2004, following a public consultation exercise, the Attorney General published a report " Pre-Trial Witness Interviews by Prosecutors ".

The Global Prosecutors E crime Network ( GPEN ) was originally developed by the high tech crime division of the CPS ’ s international division together with the Association of International Prosecutors to speed up safe communications between specialists.

Prosecutors were responsible for supervising the observance of laws and legal regulations by public bodies and individual citizens.

Prosecutors told jurors that a 2007 meeting between the defendants had been bugged by police, and revealed that SHAC supported illegal acts that were traced to attacks on people across Britain.

Prosecutors said that Olmert placed himself in a conflict of interest by personally dealing with issues involving business figures represented by his friend and former business partner, lawyer Uri Messer.

Prosecutors also allege Hicks was interviewed by Muhammad Atef, an al-Qaeda military commander, about his background and " the travel habits of Australians ".

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

Prosecutors did not try Routier for the death of her older son, holding his murder in reserve in case Routier was acquitted in the first murder trial or her conviction was overturned on appeal.

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

Prosecutors in the U. S. said that a house in Somerset, New Jersey — a few miles from an HLS laboratory — was the headquarters of SHAC USA ; Jonas lived there with Lauren Gazzola, SHAC USA's campaign co-ordinator, and Jacob Conroy.