attorney for prosecution

If he found evidence of criminal action, he turned it over to the appropriate district attorney for prosecution.

Drummond smiled ever so slightly to himself as he initialed the paperwork necessary to send the case on to the district attorney for prosecution.

He said that officials might be able to identify some smugglers or guides, who would then be referred to the United States Attorney for prosecution.

In 1875 he was special United States attorney for prosecution of the Whiskey Ring at St. Louis.

He referred the case to the United States Attorney for prosecution and issued an injunction barring distribution of the album and ordering the return of unsold copies.

Such a finding could be sent to the full House for a vote, then referred to the United States attorney for prosecution in federal court, a process that usually takes months.

If he finds evidence of criminal action, he turns it over to the appropriate district attorney for prosecution, and Mr. Stancik's aides say that most such cases have led to guilty pleas or convictions.

Mr. Mollen said the panel would appoint a special counsel and hire an independent staff and would have power to subpoena documents and witnesses, to take sworn testimony and to refer cases to District Attorneys for prosecution.

In cases where abuse of absentee voting laws are found, the State Elections Enforcement Commission can impose civil penalties of up to $2,000 per violation, or, in the case of criminal violations, pass on evidence to the state's attorney for prosecution.

Capt. Tim Dorn, the commander of investigations for the Maricopa Sheriff's Department, said today that much of what the Hurff boys said had been corroborated by others and that investigators were putting together a case to present to the county attorney for prosecution.