Sentence examples for conviction amount from inspiring English sources

The items for delusions are: amount of preoccupation, duration of preoccupation, conviction, amount of distress, intensity of distress and disruption of life.

David Uhlmann, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School, argues that allowing companies involved in lethal activities to settle their claims with prosecutors, instead of having the harm they have done made evident through an unequivocal criminal conviction, amounts to a moral and practical failure.If the main aim is deterrence, companies may be the wrong targets for prosecution.

George has a strong commitment to pacifism, a conviction amounting to an identity-conferring commitment.

If you have an unspent conviction, the amount you are entitled to will be reduced.

Mr. McNamara said with conviction, "No amount of bombing can end the war".

From 2004 to 2005 (the year of Mr. Ruffo's conviction), the amount of meth seized by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Department nearly doubled.

Florida enacted a statute setting compensation for wrongful criminal convictions; the amount was $50,000 for every year served in prison.

More than 90% of convictions in the United States result from such bargains.Steven Benjamin of the National Association of Criminal Defence Lawyers contends that the restrictions on post-conviction testing amount to a fear of the truth.

It will be a triumph rare in this sort of case if the police find enough evidence to bring charges; even convictions would amount only to a partial victory.

That conviction, which no amount of archaeological speculation or missing evidence can change, continues to underlie the Orthodox Jewish world.

Last year, there were far more convictions and this year, we have already passed the amount of convictions for the whole of last year.