Sentence examples for To convict for from inspiring English sources

The government doesn't get a second chance to convict for the same offense, notwithstanding the federal government's jurisdiction over civil rights violations.

With all this material evidence, it is enough for our legal system to convict somebody for fraud.

If the Pakistani authorities had to convict Afridi for anything, it should have been for breaching the Hippocratic Oath.

It was the first international tribunal to convict soldiers for wartime mass rape and sexual enslavement.

Mr. Chernoff argued that prosecutors were asking the jury to convict Dr. Murray for something that Mr. Jackson had done.

"No one is going to convict him for just failing to file his financial reports," Mr. Brand said.

Biro assured her that the art world could not continue to resist a forensic method that had been used to convict criminals for more than a century.

"The fact is," she adds, "the legislation is there to convict criminals for child trafficking, but both the police and other professionals don't take it seriously".

After its initial failure to convict anyone for the Lawrence murder, the Met ordered an internal inquiry into the way the investigation was conducted.

The basic idea behind double jeopardy is deceptively simple: prosecutors should only get one chance to convict someone for a crime.

I wanted them to have at least tried to convict Rivera for what he did to me rather than inventing reasons not to.