Sentence examples for convicted my from inspiring English sources

One morning in May 1995, 10 years after Oughton was convicted, my mother phoned me.

She said the government had "already convicted my husband in the press, and they are punishing him in prison".

But after the Maguire Seven (all also wrongly convicted) – my father among them – were arrested, we started to lose that hope.

On February 7 , 2007 the jury unanimously convicted my mother, and the police took her into custody and transported her to a holding cell in the Rose M. Singer Center, a detainment facility on Rikers Island.

This meant that, if convicted, my father, a Libyan-born Canadian citizen, could receive the death penalty.

The law used to convict my brother and thousands of others was misinterpreted.

One man read aloud a letter that he said was from the father of the accuser in the case, who told prosecutors that the sexual abuse began when she was 13. "Presented in context and explained by experts in sex trafficking and domestic violence, the evidence should have been more than sufficient to convict my daughter's traffickers," the letter said.

"You don't know the answer and you need to know the answer in order to convict my client," Reed said.

"You don't know the answer and you need to know the answer in order to convict my client," Reed told jurors.

Successfully convicting my father of a crime would help the State Security justify its impunity, thus preserving whatever is left of the its claim to being the legitimate protector of the UAE's national security.

Finally I was charged, convicted, and my baseless conviction was even upheld on appeal.