Sentence examples for condemned innocent from inspiring English sources
Under her control the paper achieved one of its greatest exclusives: the admission by Count Esterhazy that he had forged the letters that condemned innocent Jewish officer Captain Dreyfus to Devil's Island.
We don't want this country to ostracize or condemn innocent people because they are different.
Morning light flooded through stained-glass windows — a depiction of Christ on the cross in the center — as the 81-year-old, German-born pontiff spoke of Angolans so fearful of evil spirits that they wrongly condemn innocent children and the elderly for being possessed by demons.
From Plato's attack on poetry, to the 18th-century's anti-novel hysteria, Western civilization has a tendency to condemn innocent art forms for turning audiences into helpless fiends.
Part two: How Chicago police condemned the innocent – a trail of coerced confessions.
As they were led away, Dobson told the jury: "You have condemned an innocent man here.
Mr. Dobson was unrepentant on Tuesday, turning to the jury and saying, "You have condemned an innocent man — I hope you can live with yourselves".
Part One: Bad lieutenant – American police brutality, exported from Chicago to Guantanamo Part Two: How Chicago police condemned the innocent – a trail of coerced confessions.
As he was led away to the cells, Dobson looked at the press bench and the jury and said: "You have condemned an innocent man here today I hope you can all live with it".
Related: How Chicago police condemned the innocent: a trail of coerced confessions Figures obtained by Chicago's First Defense Legal Aid under a freedom-of-information request found that in 2013, lawyers were able to visit clients in police custody citywide for only 302 out of 143,398 arrestees – a rate of 0.2%.
Read more: Guantánamo torturer led brutal Chicago regime of shackling and confession Bad lieutenant: American police brutality, exported from Chicago to Guantánamo Plus: How Chicago police condemned the innocent – a trail of coerced confessions Latest: Follow the Guardian's investigation into Chicago's Homan Square.
