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

I’m not saying criminally underrating someone like Yamamoto should be prosecutable, I’m just wondering why anyone would?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

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

I’m to conduct an investigation into the possibility that this thing, the other night, was a frame-up, and I’m to prepare complaints against anybody who’s done anything prosecutable.

From Little Fuzzy by Piper, H. Beam