prosecution
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The investigation gained momentum after the Securities and Futures Commission of the Financial Services Commission detected signs of insider trading by Rainbow Robotics officials and referred the case to the prosecution, the report said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
"The investigation, prosecution, and trial of Bilal Mohammed and Yusufu Mieraili have been rife with human rights violations and have exposed some of the systemic deficiencies of Thailand's criminal justice system."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The court was shown conditions on the weir on that day, with the prosecution explaining it showed "immense turbulence" of the water.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
One major contributor, the docuseries seems to argue, is the downfall of the prosecution at the hands of its own witnesses.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The prosecution cast suspicions on Wes’s argument that he’d taken the trip to Philadelphia without asking his brother what he was on the run for.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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