1.   Lawyers said there was confusion about the charges and the crime committed.

2.   He could then go home, absolved from his part in that terrible crime committed so many years ago.

3.   He said that prosecuting the case posed several problems, including trying to prove crimes committed more than a decade before trial.

4.   Is their choice to be overruled on the grounds that crimes committed were crimes against humanity, not just their own nation?

5.   Is their choice to be overruled on the grounds that crimes committed were crimes against all of humanity, not just their own nation?

6.   Neumann and two other freshmen added a provision that would set mandatory sentences for certain crimes committed with guns.

7.   Situations have ranged from intimidation tactics to outright vandalism and felony crimes committed in the name of protest against the law.

8.   The suit is expected to help clarify the vaguely defined role of US courts in prosecuting human rights crimes committed abroad.

9.   Their story served as a backdrop for the announcement by Housing Secretary Andrew Cuomo that the administration would increase civil penalties for hate crimes committed in any neighborhood.

10.   Berger praised Germany, Ireland, Australia, Canada and Britain for adopting laws making it possible to put their citizens on trial for child sex crimes committed elsewhere.