criminal prosecution

英 [ˈkrɪmɪnl ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃn]

美 [ˈkrɪmɪnl ˌprɑːsɪˈkjuːʃn]

刑事检察；刑事检控；刑事诉讼

英英释义

noun

• the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
  Synonym:prosecution

双语例句

• Many women and men find remaining ignorant about their HIV status preferable to risking criminal prosecution.
  很多人为了避免遭到犯罪起诉的危险，宁愿选择不去做检测、不了解自己的艾滋病状况。
• Employees should be aware that certain actions and omissions prohibited by the Code might be crimes that could lead to individual criminal prosecution and, upon conviction, to fines and imprisonment.
  员工应认识到，违反本准则的某种行为或过失可能构成，导致个人的刑事指控并被判处罚金或监禁。
• The collapse of the big newly-built bridge led to criminal prosecution against an engineer and two local government officials.
  新造的大桥坍塌了，一名工程师和两名地方官员为此受到刑事起诉。
• By coming forward voluntarily, many taxpayers who are not already being investigated by the IRS can cap their liability at six years of back taxes, interest and penalties and avoid possible criminal prosecution.
  尚未被国税局调查的许多纳税人，若主动交代的话，可将自己的缴税责任限制在6年的欠税、利息和罚金，并避免可能的刑事公诉。
• A criminal prosecution is seen as a deterrent, however, it is more likely that BP will pursue a global settlement that resolves both criminal and civil penalties.
  刑事诉讼被视为一种威慑，但是，BP更有可能会寻找同时解决刑事和民事惩罚的全球性的解决方案。
• On the evidence so far, a criminal prosecution of Mr Cohen would face a high hurdle.
  就迄今的证据来看，对科恩提起刑事诉讼将面临重大障碍。
• The US failed to convince the judges that thresholds for criminal prosecution of people pirating copyrighted goods were so high they in effect allowed sales of illegal items on a commercial scale.
  美方未能说服法官，中国对盗版版权产品者提起刑事诉讼的门槛太高，实际上允许以商业规模销售非法商品。
• As part of the deferred prosecution agreement, which spares the bank from criminal prosecution in exchange for the payment and a promise to reform its practices, JPMorgan admitted that it had ignored multiple red flags.
  作为暂缓起诉协议的一部分，摩根大通承认自己忽视了多个警示信号。按照协议规定，摩根大通缴纳罚款并承诺改革其行为，以换取免于刑事起诉。
• Under international law, diplomats living in foreign countries are exempt from criminal prosecution
  根据国际法，驻外外交官员免受刑事检控。
• He argues that the president's constitutionally granted immunity from criminal prosecution should be defined in a way that also forbids him to appear in court or even be questioned.
  他辩称，宪法中关于总统享受刑事起诉豁免权的规定，应定义为他同时可以免于出庭，甚至可以免于接受质询。