11.   But federal prosecutors decided, instead, to bring the case in criminal court, using novel legal theories over the definition of fraud.

12.   But for most of the remaining cases, Sidran said, prosecutors decided that it would be cumbersome to prove the charges.

13.   But prosecutors decided on the lower figures as part of the deal reached with the companies.

14.   But prosecutors decided to retry him.

15.   But prosecutors have decided to juggle the witness list.

16.   Cuff could also face the death penalty, but prosecutors have not decided whether to seek it.

17.   Faced with a wide-ranging attack on Golden by the defense, the prosecutors decided not to call him to the stand in the trial.

18.   Faced with the uncertainty of making murder charges stick in the Hudson case, prosecutors decided to opt for other charges that matched the strongest evidence they had.

19.   FBI papers filed with the brief show that prosecutors had decided not to call Shafer as a witness.

20.   Gibbons said prosecutors would decide whether to seek the death penalty against either or both defendants after a preliminary hearing.