But, the prosecutor insisted, was she prepared to go to war?
Prosecutors in the case still insist they convicted the right man.
But prosecutors insist that the case against him is still strong and are resisting a new trial.
Prosecutors have insisted in court that only a small number of classified documents will be relevant to the case.
Prosecutors insisted afterward that this cooperation was what they had sought all along.
Prosecutors insist the tank did not fire until evening, after all the hostages had escaped or were dead.
"We've proved you knew about it," the prosecutor insisted mildly.
But prosecutors insisted that the Central Americans were economic refugees, not political ones.
Instead, the prosecutor insisted on going to trial on the felony charge.
Judge Patterson said prosecutors had insisted on the same prohibition in another recent case, to which he strongly objected.