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Word: prosecutor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Discharge. J. Ross Campbell, American-born, was acting editor and upon a fine August morning he appeared at the Bow Street Police Court to answer to the charge of inciting His Majesty's forces to mutiny. The Public Prosecutor, acting upon instructions from Attorney-General Sir Patrick, sent his representative to say that the article was after all only a criticism of a State for using armed force to quell industrial disputes. The Magistrate declared that there was no evidence to hold Campbell and accordingly discharged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Dissolved | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...Standard Oil rebate cases and impressed a fine of $27,000,000 (a new world's record). But scores of lawyers to one judge have made enduring public reputations out of participating in one famous case. Almost everybody associates the names of William Travers Jerome, as prosecutor, and those of Delphin M. Delmar and Martin W. Littleton, as counsel for the defense, with the several Thaw trials. Hundreds of people today can tell you that James W. Osborne prosecuted (1900) and John G. Milburn and George Gordon Battle defended Molineux. But even lawyers have to turn to the files...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Judge | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

...until his appointment. He is now only 41. During the War he served overseas, was thrice wounded. He is one of two men who received the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross and the Distinguished Service Medal. Recently he has been known to the public as a prosecutor of bootleggers and dope vendors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Wild Bill | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...Public Prosecutor stroked his mustacios and ordered the transportation of the corps to Rome for an official autopsy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Found | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...reason why the public prosecutor should be a political appointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Annual Convention | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

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