Sentence examples for fear of conviction from inspiring English sources

Over the years millions more lived in fear of conviction.

It was decriminalised in 1967, freeing millions from the fear of conviction and public disgrace.

"The Marcos family is back in power, and they have no fear of conviction," Mr. Olalia said.

John Prendergast, who has worked in African conflict zones for 25 years, explains: "The rule of law breaks down and perpetrators commit crimes without fear of conviction or punishment.

She later wrote a five-page email, which was read out in court, insisting she "didn't kill Meredith" but was afraid to appear in person for fear of wrongful conviction.

A clear majority continues to support the death penalty, though the fear of wrongful convictions appears to be growing, and evidence suggests that juries welcome the option of life in prison without parole.

Do the loyal henchmen obey the dictator out of fear or out of conviction?

To look like Israelis, to act like Israelis, to imitate Israelis and to legitimize voting for Israeli parties, no longer out of fear but out of conviction.

It is all but impossible to determine how many there were, but the historian John Ranlet suggested that only about 15percentt of the city's population supported the king and 10percentt were neutral, either out of fear or lack of conviction.

Among my favorites of his formulations are the "low-cut dress syndrome," explaining the fashionable appeal of fleshy, out-size wines, and, especially, his distinction between wines of fear and wines of conviction, which neatly sums up, regardless of quality, the difference between commodity and culture.

Around 1973, fears of pornography convictions were also causing bookstores and libraries to get rid of books, under a new Supreme Court guidelines on obscenity.