Sentence examples for fails to convict from inspiring English sources

Yet how can this be if the prosecutor is made subject to suit by those whom he accuses and fails to convict?

It also brought a blessed end to the weekly torments visited upon Christopher Darden, the co-prosecutor who, along with Marcia Clark, fails to convict Mr. Simpson of double homicide in the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.

In interviews and in statements, they have described him as a victim of Mexico's broken judicial system, which routinely fails to convict killers who use weapons far more powerful than the old shotgun, which had belonged to Mr. Hammar's great-grandfather.

She said the audience/jury never fails to convict.

Jury nullification occurs when a jury concludes that a defendant is technically guilty, but fails to convict the defendant on the grounds that the law in question is unjust.

In 1988, she played the main protagonist in Zakhmi Aurat, that of a female police officer who gets gang-raped and, after the judicial system fails to convict the criminals, abandons the legal course and joins forces with other rape victims to get revenge by castrating the rapists.

They said the obstruction conviction would not stand because the jury failed to convict Bonds on any of the counts that directly alluded to Bonds's suspected drug use.

But the jury failed to convict the bankers.

In many cases, those governments conduct halfhearted investigations and fail to convict offenders.

Five police investigations over more than two decades have failed to convict the murderer.

He also noted that Russian courts almost never fail to convict, so a guilty verdict is virtually assured.