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Blatter, now 86, was acquitted of wrongdoing in July by judges at the Swiss federal criminal court after a case that took more than 6 1/2 years to bring to trial.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022

This would be a great case for the affected representatives to bring to trial without settling, because the likely prospect of punitive damages creates a vehicle for accountability and—I’ll say it—necessary public shaming.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2021

Since then, the Central Office for the Investigation of National Socialist Crimes, in Ludwigsburg, near Stuttgart, has been sifting through historical records in search of further cases to bring to trial.

From The Guardian • Oct. 16, 2019

The court system at the military prison is still struggling to bring to trial those accused of playing roles in the 9/11 attacks.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2017

On assuming office, the first thing it had to do was to bring to trial the chiefs of the rebellion.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various




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