Rolesets - prosecute

prosecute

prosecute.01 - try a case, offensively

PROSECUTE-V NOTES: These two examples demonstrate the interchangeability of the case andthe person in that case.VN class judgment-33. (from prosecute.01-v)
PROSECUTION-N NOTES: Based on sentences in nouns-00040. Comparison to prosecute.01. VN class judgement-33. Updated by Julia. (from prosecution.01-n)

Aliases:

prosecution (n.)
prosecute (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: prosecutor
ARG1-PPT: entity being prosecuted (defendant or case)
ARG2-PRD: for what crime
ARG3-MNR: law against the crime

prosecute a case

The unitsARG0
are autonomous from U.S. attorneys ' offices and focus exclusively on
prosecutingrel
organized - crime casesARG1
.

prosecute a person

Opponents say Mr. Thornburgh 's plan will needlessly break up
longtime , tightly knit crime - fighting unitsARG0
thatR-ARG0
have
successfullyARGM-MNR
prosecutedrel
major organized - crime figuresARG1
.

with law

Mrs. YearginARG1
was fired and
prosecutedrel
under an unusual South Carolina law that makes it a crime to breach test securityARG2
.

arg 1 as defendant

the
WalshARG0
prosecutionrel
of Ollie NorthARG1

args 1 and 2

racketeeringARG2
prosecutionsrel
against corporate defendantsARG1

arg 2

Some U.S. officials believe the Yemeni are concerned about sharing information that could be embarrassing to a country that hasbeen called a haven for terrorists , but U.S. officials say without access to the witnesses here , the future of any
AmericanARG0
prosecutionrel
for the murder of 17 sailorsARG2
is in doubt .

arg3

The
prosecutionrel
of this crimeARG1
under South Carolina lawARG3