41.   His defense lawyer, Volker Hoffmann, has since filed a complaint over the conduct of state prosecutors in the case in the hopes of having the charges dropped.

42.   His goal, he says, is to get the state prosecutor to enforce the article in the criminal code that forbids such discrimination.

43.   If the judge on the case required disclosure of the wiretap, the federal authorities told state prosecutors, the case was to be dismissed.

44.   If the case goes to trial, Jones and one of his assistants will be deputized as state prosecutors and will join a deputy district attorney in the courtroom.

45.   Immigration cases fall solely under federal law, but state prosecutors are handling more and more drug arrests made by federal agents.

46.   In addition, the bill would let state prosecutors charge terrorism suspects even if they faced federal charges and would remove the statute of limitations on terrorist acts.

47.   In California, state prosecutors have opened an investigation into how the Red Cross handled the money raised for victims of wildfires outside San Diego last year.

48.   In Israel, the attorney general plays the role of legal watchdog over the government as well as chief state prosecutor.

49.   In their quest for a suspect, state prosecutors granted immunity to Littleton, who had earlier invoked his right against self-incrimination.

50.   In their arguments to the high court, state prosecutors told the justices that the California law complies with past high court decisions.