Sentence examples for controversial trials from inspiring English sources

He dwells on two controversial trials, one concerning a murder committed in 1972, the other concerning a bombing by far-right fanatics in 1969.

The finding opens the way for other states to adopt the laws and allows a number of controversial trials in Queensland to proceed, including that of librarian Sally Kuether, who faces a possible six-month jail term under anti-association laws.

A judge has found the Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny guilty of embezzlement in one of the most controversial trials of recent years.

The use of "anonymous juries" is employed to protect jurors in controversial trials involving dangerous defendants from having to disclose their identities.

The flagrant discrimination in this case created such out-cry, that at the request of the ACLU, Hollace Ransdell, a young teacher, journalist, economist, and activist went to Alabama to investigate the controversial trials.

After a controversial trial for terrorism he was hanged.

See articleA controversial trial of 86 people in Turkey opened near Istanbul.

But the Obama Administration's political preparations for a controversial trial were less thorough than those made by previous Administrations.

The controversial trial went on despite widespread criticism, with the current president, Abdulla Yameen, denying that the move was politically motivated.

At times, Chief Nielsen sounds as if the city is preparing for the Olympics rather than a controversial trial.

The government oversaw a controversial trial of a group accused of plotting a coup against the ruling party in 2003.