1.   Although prosecutions are rare, editors require some guidance as to whether action is likely to follow a particular disclosure.

2.   Each year animal welfare groups document instances of cruelty, but prosecutions have been rare.

3.   Prosecutions are rare.

4.   This would, of course, have the consequence that private prosecutions would also be available.

5.   To date, there have been no prosecutions for this version of the offence of inciting to racial hatred.

6.   Roman had already declared in July that there would be prosecutions of miners.

7.   Many representatives of the black community argued that the prosecution of Flake was an example of the selective prosecution of black elected figures.

8.   In both cases, the trial judges complained to the Attorney-General, who decided that prosecution would not be in the public interest.

9.   Officers say prosecutions are likely and anyone found guilty under the Video Recordings Act faces fines of up to twenty thousand pounds per tape.