They could both prosecute others and be prosecuted themselves. He was to prosecute and punish illegal enslaving. Sessions also threatened to criminally prosecute uncooperative local officials. The ICC can only prosecute crimes against humanity in situations under which it has jurisdiction. Senator Joseph McCarthy said the failure to aggressively prosecute the defendants was a communist conspiracy. It also aims to prevent trafficking and to prosecute traffickers. The court ruled that there was insufficient evidence to prosecute him for genocide. Sessions's office did not prosecute the case, but both men were arrested and convicted. Because the Justice Department would not prosecute it. The government decided not to prosecute them. Statutes generally give wide discretion not to prosecute. The trial judge declared the ordinance's requirement that Ypsilanti prosecute only under city law unenforceable. Leicestershire police eventually decided not to prosecute. The FBI uncovers enough evidence to prosecute Harry, forcing the Wormwoods to flee to Guam. As an independent body, the Authority can prosecute unlicensed immigration advisers.