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• Nearly 40 parents were prosecuted for their child's non-attendance.
• He may be prosecuted for revealing secrets about the security agency.
• Universal jurisdiction entitles a state to prosecute an offence even in the absence of any connection based on nationality, territory, or the protective principle.
• A series of mainly South American fisherman have been hauled back to Australia with their ships and prosecuted after they were caught fishing near southern Heard Island, and HSI said it hoped to see similar action against whalers.
• Traditional dancers have condemned a move which could lead to them being prosecuted for racism.
• What the judges, politicians and others concerned need to remember is a burglar is breaking the law and must be prosecuted.
• They should also consider private prosecutions where a conviction is likely and it is in the public interest to prosecute.
• The Dutch classify cannabis in all its forms as a soft drug and the smoking of it, even in public, is not prosecuted.
• If the businessman had stuck the scrote who wrecked his Christmas lights in a cage, perhaps the police would have prosecuted the vandal and not the victim.
• If one of the prosecutors had just sent a Democratic Congressman to jail, would you be totally untempted by the White House explanation that the real cause was, say, a reluctance to prosecute abortion-clinic protesters under RICO? Politics, Lies, and 93 v. 8 - Swampland - TIME.com