prosecute

Example Sentences

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It can only be effective "if there are also stronger efforts to identify, detain, investigate and prosecute, in accordance with international standards, those who fund, organise and support the gangs' activities", Turk added.

From Barron's

Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, who has roots in Delta state, condemned the alleged assaults and urged security agencies to prosecute all offenders.

From BBC

It investigates alleged crimes and prosecutes when evidentiary standards are met.

From The Wall Street Journal

She added that it "was not good enough" that the culprit had not yet been prosecuted and the taxpayer had now been left to pay for the clear-up.

From BBC

The trial heard he had also been arrested but not prosecuted after sending a letter to then Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in October 2020.

From BBC