Sentence examples for being convicted of a from inspiring English sources

"There is a difference in being convicted of a crime and being accused of one.

One man was even listed as being convicted of a crime in 2007.

Having an unhealthy child increases the probability of being convicted of a crime or incarcerated by 8%.

The father is currently serving a life sentence in state prison after being convicted of a 1985 killing.

By Jennifer Gonnerman June 7, 2015 Kalief Browder spent three years on Rikers Island without being convicted of a crime.

A small band of economists has been studying how height, weight and beauty affect the likelihood of committing — or being convicted of — a crime.

"There could be nothing more horrible than an innocent person being convicted of a crime while the perpetrator is free to commit more crimes," he said.

Thomas Powers, the author of two books about the C.I.A., told me, "I've never heard of anyone at the C.I.A. being convicted of a killing".

Last fall, I wrote about a young man named Kalief Browder, who spent three years on Rikers Island without being convicted of a crime.

The stakes are pretty high; the possibility of someone's being convicted of a crime that he did not commit is awful.

Catholics, moreover, are often picked up and kept for long stretches of time -- sometimes years -- without being convicted of a specific crime.