prosecute
Example Sentences
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Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, who has roots in Delta state, condemned the alleged assaults and urged security agencies to prosecute all offenders.
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It investigates alleged crimes and prosecutes when evidentiary standards are met.
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.
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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.
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The CQC was given powers to prosecute trusts for serious failures in care in 2015, to date there have been five prosecutions.
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