Sentence examples for guilty lawmakers from inspiring English sources

"My nation does not want to see guilty lawmakers in this country's parliament," Erdogan said at the time.

That shamed lawmakers into barring for eight years the candidacy of anyone found guilty of a crime or electoral wrongdoing or anyone who had stepped down to avoid investigation.

On 9 October, the supreme court found the parliamentary Speaker, Marcellino Pipite, and 13 other lawmakers guilty of bribery.

A Hong Kong court has found two former pro-independence lawmakers guilty of unlawful assembly for attempting to force their way into a legislative meeting in 2016.

A court in Kyrgyzstan on Friday found three nationalist opposition lawmakers guilty of attempting to violently overthrow the government and sentenced them to prison terms of 12 to 18 months.

By now most TV fans have either heard about or watched House of Cards, the 13-part series in which Kevin Spacey plays House Majority Whip Frank Underwood, a manipulative, malicious, and vengeful lawmaker guilty of every moral transgression from adultery to serial deceit to murder.

In recent months, the F.B.I. has investigated his ties to an Alaska supporter who has pleaded guilty to bribing state lawmakers.

Cohen pleaded guilty last year to misleading lawmakers about the timing of the project — claiming discussions about it ended earlier than they actually did.

Carson has two vacancies to fill on its five-member City Council since two lawmakers pleaded guilty to extortion and related charges and resigned last year.

An analysis by Think Progress discovered that nationwide in 2015, states spent almost $1 million on programs like Michigan's Substance Use Disorder Pilot, and almost all of them found less than 0.4percentt of recipients were guilty of the behavior lawmakers feared.

Antonis Samaras, the prime minister and ND leader, expelled him the day after the arrest, warning that any lawmaker found guilty of unethical conduct would lose a chunk of their salary or pension.