prosecutable

Example Sentences

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He widely understood that he was potentially liable for a whole array of conduct that was both impeachable and prosecutable.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Ironically, her stubborn patriotism also helped damn her; if she had renounced her American citizenship, as the wartime Japanese government demanded, she would not have been prosecutable.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Representatives of Binance sought to make the case that Zhao’s actions wouldn’t have been prosecutable under the current administration, according to a person familiar with the discussions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

The Environment Agency inspects and monitors farms for any licence breach, which can be a prosecutable offence.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

Generally, veiled vague threats do not materialize into prosecutable cases.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn