Sentence examples for conviction for taking from inspiring English sources

It would have been Arenas's first game at home since his 50-game suspension and felony conviction for taking guns into the locker room last season.

From 1991 to 1999, its alderman was Virgil Jones, a former police officer nicknamed Lock 'em Up Jones, whose political career ended in a conviction for taking bribes.

Elsewhere, they preferred more traditional left-wingers, including the new governor of Campania, who has a conviction for taking illegal advantage of his position as mayor of Salerno.

Mr. Denaro, 47, was deported in May after a 1998 felony conviction for taking part in a $2 million check-cashing scheme.

In addition to overturning Mr. Schwarz's conviction for taking part in the assault, the appeals court acquitted Mr. Schwarz and two other former officers, Thomas Wiese and Thomas Bruder, of conspiring to mislead a federal grand jury.

Supreme court justices have granted a council permission to bring a final appeal over the case of a father who successfully challenged a conviction for taking his daughter on holiday in term time.

In Atlanta, Georgia, nine school officials have been sentenced to prison following convictions for taking part in an exam cheating scandal.

"The conviction of these activists for taking part in peaceful protests on charges which are vague and open to abuse violates their human rights to free expression and freedom of peaceful assembly,'' said Gaetan Mootoo, a west Africa researcher for Amnesty International.

The Washington Supreme Court has overturned the convictions of two men for taking pictures underneath women's skirts at a shopping mall and a food festival.

And, Rio Tinto reportedly has hired Henry Kissinger to advise it on its relationship with China, in the wake of convictions for Rio Tinto employees for taking bribes in China.

In Operation Elveden there have been 14 convictions of public officials for taking or seeking payments - seven of them police officers.