Sentence examples for convicted of acts from inspiring English sources

They were convicted of acts of terror.

As part of a series of concessions to the republican movement, the government has offered republicans the prospect that all those convicted of acts of terrorism having their criminal records eventually erased.

President Mohamed Morsi on Monday pardoned all those charged with or convicted of acts "in support of the revolution" since the beginning of the uprising that forced his predecessor, Hosni Mubarak, from power last year.

I was in Malakand in the Swat valley of Pakistan to meet child jihadists being deradicalized at Sabaoon, a multidisciplinary school where children, from ages 10 to 20 years old, convicted of acts of terrorism are rehabilitated.

And she's a very modern woman in the sense that she thinks, 'You're not going to take advantage of me; I'm going to take advantage of you.' " The play, which was greeted as a triumph when it opened in 1895, closed soon after, when Wilde was convicted of acts of "gross indecency".

Gross, 61, was convicted of "acts against the independence and territorial integrity of the state" for working to set up clandestine Internet networks for Cuba dissidents using "sophisticated" communications technology...

The New Zealand government has announced it will wipe sex convictions for men convicted of homosexual acts.

The petition — which appeared under the poorly spelled headline: "Convicted London Rioters Should Loose All Benefits" — stated: Any persons convicted of criminal acts during the current London riots should have all financial benefits removed.

Last week they were convicted of unnatural acts and gross indecency, and given the maximum sentence.

And, of course, some have been convicted of horrific acts nominally committed for or connected with Satan.

Within five years, Wilde found himself convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with certain male persons".