Sentence examples for criminal guilt from inspiring English sources

"Khodorkovsky talks about his moral guilt but not criminal guilt.

Breivik rejects criminal guilt for the rampage, saying the victims betrayed their country by embracing immigration.

DNA testing can be a useful tool in establishing criminal guilt or innocence.

At this point, however, the issue of Mr Nixon's criminal guilt is moot.

He denies criminal guilt, insisting that his actions were politically motivated and necessary to save Norway from multiculturalism.

In the courtroom, the defendant — Anders Behring Breivik, 33 — proclaimed that he had acted in self-defense, bore no criminal guilt and rejected the authority of the court.

I'm not a criminal, but guilt did compel me to return to the Staten Island ferry.

"It's the first time in the history of France that a top-level figure is treated like a common criminal whose guilt is already established," he said.

In the first phase, a jury, as in any other criminal case, decides guilt or innocence.

But because it is a civil statute, it requires a lower burden of proof than criminal charges — finding guilt by a preponderance of the evidence versus beyond a reasonable doubt.

One of the lawyers for Russia, Steven C. Marks of the Podhurst Orseck law firm, argued that a new lawsuit was valid because the bank's 2005 settlement qualified as a criminal admission of guilt, making it liable for civil damages.