Sentence examples for convict by from inspiring English sources

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There he is dimly recognized as a former convict by Javert (Russell Crowe), the local police inspector.

Magistrates may also convict by a majority, the judges pointed out, although their sentencing powers are limited.

A tribunal can convict by a two-thirds vote and can impose any sentence, including the death penalty.

Or perhaps he does know, but has been deprived of the evidence he'd need to convict by acts of perjury, false statements and obstruction of justice.

The board decides on the verdict in broadly the same way as a jury, except that it can convict by a majority of one vote.

The other jurors persuaded the rogue juror to convict by threatening to lynch him in the jury room if he failed to agree with the majority opinion.

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My guilt at least is open, / I stand convicted by all my convictions — you, too......

Mr Lubanga was convicted by the International Criminal Court in March, the first conviction since the court was set up 10 years ago.

Mairead Philpott, 32, was convicted by majority verdict.

He was convicted by a jury in 2008.

Only six prisoners were ever convicted by a military commission.

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