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This regional meeting will only be a success if every government commits to effective search and rescue operations, meeting the protection needs of refugees, prosecuting traffickers, and resolving the root causes that drive these desperate people onto boats, international burden sharing, including resettling refugees, is also important, but will only be a lasting solution if all governments agree that human rights must be at the center of all current and future policies. – Brad Adams	Found on CNN 8 years ago
You can't stop the drone program because of this, the hostages are innocent victims. I feel terrible for them, but we're at war and we've got to keep prosecuting this war. – Lindsey Graham	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We were really interested in doing more than just monitoring hacking, we were interested in preventing it, which might include prosecuting it. – David Hickton	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There are issues that come up when you're prosecuting cases against police officers, because police officers by the very nature of their jobs can use deadly force. – Sunny Hostin	Found on CNN 9 years ago
If you could find something that would work with a population that's as traumatized as this and as diverse as this . . . you could really roll that out to the millions of people who are being trafficked right now, It's not just about prosecuting the perpetrators. In the end I think if you gave somebody the choice between regaining their mental health versus prosecuting their perpetrator, I think you know which one they'd choose. – Cathy Zimmerman	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Let us be resolute in prosecuting our ends, and mild in our methods of so doing. – Aquaviva	added by anonymous 14 years ago

This regional meeting will only be a success if every government commits to effective search and rescue operations, meeting the protection needs of refugees, prosecuting traffickers, and resolving the root causes that drive these desperate people onto boats, international burden sharing, including resettling refugees, is also important, but will only be a lasting solution if all governments agree that human rights must be at the center of all current and future policies.

– Brad Adams

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You can't stop the drone program because of this, the hostages are innocent victims. I feel terrible for them, but we're at war and we've got to keep prosecuting this war.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We were really interested in doing more than just monitoring hacking, we were interested in preventing it, which might include prosecuting it.

– David Hickton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are issues that come up when you're prosecuting cases against police officers, because police officers by the very nature of their jobs can use deadly force.

– Sunny Hostin

Found on CNN
9 years ago

If you could find something that would work with a population that's as traumatized as this and as diverse as this . . . you could really roll that out to the millions of people who are being trafficked right now, It's not just about prosecuting the perpetrators. In the end I think if you gave somebody the choice between regaining their mental health versus prosecuting their perpetrator, I think you know which one they'd choose.

– Cathy Zimmerman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Let us be resolute in prosecuting our ends, and mild in our methods of so doing.

– Aquaviva

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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