prosecution
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It was not immediately clear if any of the men named in the prosecution document will face charges in court.
From Barron's
"Upon conclusion of the investigation, the officers may face termination of employment, as well as potential criminal prosecution," he added.
From BBC
Clare Wilkins, for prosecution, said the 15-year-old was at home looking after his brother and went downstairs to make a cup of tea.
From BBC
Brown’s case was dropped in late October, according to a judge’s ruling in a related case, shortly after her federal public defenders informed the prosecution that “Z.C.” had a prior harassment conviction in Pennsylvania.
From Los Angeles Times
Insp Matt Walton from Surrey Police, said the force's work had led to 15 successful prosecutions over the last year.
From BBC
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