Sentence examples for convict to from inspiring English sources

"Come 'ere, shut up," growls the escaped convict, to whom the big hand belongs.

Eventually, Pip encounters Abel Magwitch (Finlay Currie), an escaped convict to whom Pip as a child had once provided comfort.

In Texas, this is a pivotal question: if the state does not prove "future dangerousness" beyond a reasonable doubt, it cannot sentence a convict to death.

In Texas, this is a pivotal issue: if the state does not prove "future dangerousness" beyond a reasonable doubt, it cannot sentence a convict to death.

Mr. Davis would have been only the second Manson-related murder convict to be granted parole since the killings began in 1969.

William Thornhill, transported as a convict to Australia in 1806, is passing his first night in the penal colony of New South Wales.

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., June 15 (Reuters) - A California judge ruled on Monday that prosecutors had presented sufficient evidence for an ex-convict to face trial in the 2010 sledgehammer killings of a family of four whose remains were found more than two years later buried in the desert.

"It can decide to proceed, to convict or to acquit".

A middle-aged, black woman teams up with an ex-convict to disinter her son's body and murder the drug dealer responsible for his death.

Other contestants range from an ex-convict to an unhappy sales executive, but "lacking any narrative rhythm, the film flops around like a carp on the kitchen floor" (A. O. Scott).

We should also require ex-convicts to either hold a job or perform community service.