Think of them as eight million eyewitnesses keeping me from choking you for fear of state prosecution.
The state prosecution, by any objective standard, was diligent, competent and professional.
Black's agreement with federal prosecutors did not protect him from state prosecution.
He said that while there was no time limit on state prosecutions in murder cases, the investigative trail was ice cold.
In the Netherlands, the state prosecution can appeal against a not-guilty verdict at the bench.
The Clause has been incorporated to apply in state prosecutions.
Had you done so, it would have been a violation of American journalistic ethics: reporters must never provide source information to aid a state prosecution.
One standard, he said, required a finding that the state prosecution was incompetent or corrupt.
Immediately on being called to the bar he was engaged by the Crown for all the state prosecutions beginning in December 1792.
In the legal community, the controversy over the state prosecutions is growing.