Pompey offered them the chance to surrender, but when they refused, he began prosecuting the siege with vigour.

Later, Christiansen's focus at the United States Attorney's changed and she began prosecuting child exploitation, child pornography and other violent crime cases.

Borg first began prosecuting financial fraud in 1993 when he represented the victim of a microcap fraud case.

Mr. Kelly said the department would begin prosecuting suspects in cases involving guns or drugs in federal court, where sentences are harsher.

In 1658, Amtmann Plebanus began prosecuting witches.

Then, because of pressure from the State Department, Cambodia began prosecuting certain pimps (like those who do not pay enough in bribes to the police).

In 1655 the canton of Schwyz began prosecuting those Protestant families who had remained in Schwyz.

The U.S. Selective Service System warned that it would begin prosecuting draft dodgers beginning on February 1.

The uncomfortable silence in the flag staff was broken by the combat-alert horn as the destroyer began prosecuting its attack on the B-52s swarming around them.

Shortly after Wounded Knee, the federal government began prosecuting AIM leaders for various charges.