He said it was too early to say any criminal offences had been committed.
If criminal offences are clearly there, then it is the police's job to investigate them.
If it is the latter, this constitutes a serious element of injustice when compared with criminal offences.
And being incompetent at the job you hold, being over-promoted, even being wrong, these are not criminal offences.
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It followed the lifting of an immunity deal in 2009 preventing foreign nationals being charged with criminal offences.
Jean-Claude has twice been convicted of criminal offences in connection with the award of contracts by local governments.
The fire service has issued a list of 17 potential criminal offences associated with setting fires of this kind.
So far 16 executives at eight firms have been charged with criminal offences.
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Currently about two million people who have been charged with criminal offences have their DNA profiles on the national database.
Sir Norman Bettison's resignation does not stop him being prosecuted should criminal offences be identified, the police watchdog has warned.
Evidence from the British Crime Survey indicates that only two out of every 100 criminal offences result in a conviction.
It later emerged Miss Brown's tweets were being investigated by Kent Police for possible criminal offences after the force received complaints.
This made most types of false accounting by private companies civil rather than criminal offences and shortened the time limit on proceedings.
Government officials are in touch with South Wales Police's head of specialist crime who is considering whether there is evidence of criminal offences.
He said funding had been granted from the Criminal Offences Confiscation Fund and the network of cameras will be replaced and upgraded this year.
The Archbishop is calling for a fresh look at sentencing policy, urging ministers to exercise "caution" in creating more criminal offences with jail sentences.
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"The company will not hereafter institute any legal proceedings against run-away workers except in cases of criminal offences, if any, committed by them, " the statement said.
The Home Office said all suspected criminal offences are investigated.
Entry requirements will also be brought into line with UK in that "young people should not automatically be disqualified from entry into the police service for relatively minor criminal offences".
Eleven supporters have since been charged with criminal offences.
"Director of the Serious Fraud Office, David Green QC, is satisfied that existing criminal offences are capable of covering conduct in relation to the alleged manipulation of Libor, " the SFO said in a statement.
Not tested by parliamentary committees of inquiry of the sort used in Britain and the United States to investigate ministerial misdemeanors, French ministers were virtually unaccountable for criminal offences committed during the course of their duties.
But on Tuesday, former director of public prosecutions Lord Macdonald, who reviewed for NI's owner News Corporation the e-mails in a file relating to bribes allegedly paid to police, said they contained "evidence of serious criminal offences".
MPs went on to approve government plans to enable peers to resign their seats in the Lords, and for Parliament to expel peers in exceptional circumstances, for example if they were found guilty of serious criminal offences.
Sir Menzies said that, since 1997, there had been 382 Acts of Parliament - including 10 on health, 12 on education, and 29 on criminal justice - and that more than 3, 000 criminal offences had been created.
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South Yorkshire Police confirmed it had concluded its investigation and a report had been sent to the Crown Prosecution Service, which "will advise whether anyone involved has committed criminal offences and whether it is in the public interest to prosecute".
Other initiatives were also being taken, including new legislation imposing a duty on public authorities to promote equality, targets for the recruitment and retention of ethnic minorities in the civil services and new criminal offences of racially aggravated violence and harassment.
"I can confirm that following the release of a report into the death of President Mutharika, the law enforcement agencies in Malawi are of the strong view that certain criminal offences were committed by certain individuals and as a result arrests have been effected, " Information Minister Moses Kunkuyu told the BBC.
So when Lord Scarman was asked to "inquire urgently into the serious disorder" in Brixton in 1981, he was careful to insert a paragraph which said "the social conditions do not provide an excuse for disorder - all of those who in the course of the disorders in Brixton and elsewhere engaged in violence against the police were guilty of grave criminal offences".
On more occasions than even he cares to remember, Lord Steel has proposed a bill which would allow peers to retire, to be expelled from the House if convicted of serious criminal offences, and to exclude the 92 hereditary peers who continue to sit in it...that last provision was pulled in the face of a determined rear-guard action, the last time the bill went through.
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