Egbers detailed the lengths they had gone to ensure a conviction – a story that dated back to Mokone's arrival at Highfield Road in 1955.
At a time of moral panic, after John Profumo's lies, it was possible for a prosecutor to condemn him as "a thoroughly filthy fellow" and for a judge to manipulate legal rules to ensure a conviction.
The real Hopkins facilitated matters by having a special retractable pin made, ensuring a very high conviction rate.
It is the health care provider's role to collect all possible evidence and the courts' role to determine what evidence is admissible and to ensure a rightful conviction.
Her plea also ensures that a conviction will appear on her criminal record and eliminates any appeals.
Some of the best ways to increase enforcement against bias-motivated violence, as the legal scholar Avlana Eisenberg writes, are for state lawmakers to ensure that a conviction will increase an offender's sentence; to expand training programs for police so they know how to recognize hate crimes; and to create units within state and local prosecutors' offices to pursue cases involving hate crimes.
In England, Australia, Canada, and the US, where there have been judicial proceedings against suspected Nazi war criminals, it has taken years to build each case and gather sufficient credible, reliable, and admissible eyewitness evidence to ensure a good chance of conviction.
The new plans will see the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) given new powers to ensure anyone with a conviction or civil order for terrorist or extremist activity is automatically banned from working with children and vulnerable people, in the same way as those convicted of sexual offences are banned from working with children.
If the company engages in any criminal conduct or violates any other provisions of the agreement, its admissions can be used against it in a prosecution, ensuring almost certain conviction.
In the case of famous individuals, the desire to spread this newfound conviction is augmented by their fame which ensures a considerable media coverage and sizable captive audience.
