Sentence examples for conviction given from inspiring English sources

For my actions in 1973 came from a conviction given me by faith.

"He faces almost certain conviction, given the mountains of evidence against him that are growing every day," Mr. Streeter said.

He can hardly appeal against conviction, given that he pleaded guilty on the strength of perfectly sound legal advice.

The question before us is whether the Court of Appeals properly analyzed respondent's challenge to his state-court murder conviction, given the limited nature of the review provided federal courts by 28 U.S.C. 2254.

Yet he didn't really consider the Sung sisters to be Chinese at all, and he didn't believe anyone at the bank deserved conviction, given that "the borrowers were getting off scot-free".

After the journey of Lewis and Clark through the wilderness of the American West, a venture that might seem to us tentative, imperiled and pursued against all odds, there came unstoppable waves of humanity (and inhumanity), driven by dreams of gold and empire, and sustained by a certain sense of the inevitable, a conviction given the name Manifest Destiny.

That conviction gives him a lot of dangerous leeway.

She writes with conviction, giving thoughtful consideration to broader issues of how technological developments affect our lives, and in doing so, she appeals to multiple audiences.

The conviction gave Mr. Scarfo, who is 60 years old, the prospect of either spending the rest of his life in prison or facing execution.

This allows courts to make the right bail decisions, take bad character into account and, on conviction, give sentences which reflect previous offending history.

Indeed, Mr. Bo's trial and conviction gave the public an unusually unsparing view into the cronyism and extravagance that many Chinese citizens assume are endemic in the party elite.