bring charges against
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It is possible that local prosecutors could bring charges against the federal immigration authorities involved in one or both shootings, but such an approach over the objections of the federal government would face hurdles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
“No state prosecutor can bring charges against a federal officer,” Obayashi said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025
She also told the BBC a police officer in the court told the prosecution that Elsie had not wanted to bring charges against Westwood - which was not the case.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025
The district attorney in the Bronx declined to bring charges against the officers.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024
During the voyage there had been many disagreements, and Mendana intended to bring charges against Sarmiento when he arrived at Lima.
From The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts. by Collingridge, George
