He faces trial in Britain under a law that allows prosecution of alleged war criminals.
Colonel Kumar Lama faces a British trial under a law that allows prosecution of alleged war criminals.
Criminal law provides for the prosecution of those who engage in misconduct.
Provided, that is, that he is not by then leading the cabinet or part of it, in which case he could by law claim immunity from prosecution.
"During the Clinton administration there were efforts to fully enforce the gun laws we have through innovative crime gun tracing projects, partnerships with state and local law enforcement and tough prosecution initiatives, " said Arkadi Gerney, an adviser to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on illegal guns from 2006-11.
His departure from Yemen last week followed the passage of a law giving him immunity from prosecution, and a televised "farewell speech".
Since June 1st almost 500 people have been taken in by Italy (although, under the new law, they now risk prosecution for illegal immigration).
The three-term prime minister faces trial on tax fraud charges after Italy's top court struck down an immunity law that shielded him from prosecution.
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After Pennsylvania passed a pilot program in 1994 to pay burial expenses for organ donors, state employees refused to implement the law for fear of federal prosecution.
Opening the case for the prosecution, Helen Law played video footage - filmed by Animal Defenders International (ADI) - which showed the animal being kicked and hit with a pitchfork by staff.
Brown said he also proposed that Karzai enact a new anti-corruption law that allows for investigation and prosecution.
Moreover, cities and counties (which, of course, cannot overrule state law) in ten states limit prosecution activities and penalties: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, and Wisconsin.
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The three appeal judges were informed that letters of complaint are also to be sent to the Public Prosecution Service and the Law Society, amid concerns that covert surveillance may have been used against either the witness, his solicitor, or both.
Many have speculated that the police thought that the existence of the law would impede Mr Zimmerman's prosecution.
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Still, ExxonMobil and its peers eagerly seek out such oversights, partly because they offer insulation from prosecution under the Corrupt Practices law.
The Law Commission has also recommended that the prosecution should have the right to appeal against acquittals made on the direction of a judge.
As it expands elsewhere, the company will have to comply with local law or its employees could potentially face prosecution or other legal action.
Pistorius faces the harshest bail requirements in South African law after the judge agreed with the prosecution's premeditated murder charge for the purposes of bail.
America's State Department says that bankers who co-operate with law-enforcement officials are safe from prosecution under such laws in less than a quarter of the world's financial centres.
What scared her off were a couple of key Justice Department announcements, issued while it was pending, indicating that activities permitted under state law would not necessarily be shielded from federal prosecution.
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The prosecution had used a change in the law to introduce so-called bad character evidence at the retrial.
The only successful prosecution in the UK under the 1988 law occurred in 2005 when a former Afghan warlord, hiding in south London, was jailed for 20 years.
In the more than 36 years I have practiced criminal defense law, I have had many occasions to represent people who, out of self-interest, chose to cooperate with law enforcement against others in order to avoid criminal prosecution or obtain leniency.
The crime in question would be violating the Espionage Act, the 1917 law that would most likely be the basis for any prosecution of Assange.
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That order granted private security contractors immunity from prosecution in Iraq but made them subject to the law of their "sending state".
Some 55% of all incidents are now being considered as a breach of the law, with the majority of them being referred for possible prosecution.
It's a busy morning on Wednesday on the committee corridor, with the Science and Technology Committee (at 9.15am) holding a follow-up session on forensic science follow-up, with witnesses from the Crown Prosecution Service, the Criminal Bar Association and the Law Society.
What makes the latest about-face so embarrassing is that Mr Fox and his officials have insisted that the issue at stake in the mayor's prosecution is one of principle: the rule of law and the notion that nobody is above it.
Under military law, nonjudicial punishment is a less severe form of punishment than prosecution.
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