prosecution
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It’s a form of harassment, even if it’s ultimately not successful in securing the prosecution and I understand that.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
As Mark explains, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents don’t technically have absolute immunity from legal liability, but they do enjoy broad protections from prosecution thanks to federal law.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
A spokesman for Commonwealth prosecutors previously confirmed it was the first prosecution of its kind, though some states also have their own laws relating to deepfake material.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
A couple of hours earlier he had messaged his mother "I chose the path of martyrdom", the prosecution said.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The "Pumpkin Papers" emerged as Exhibit A in Alger Hiss's prosecution, in a trial that lasted from November 1949 to January 1950.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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