Sentence examples for low conviction from inspiring English sources

The footballer was convicted of an offence with distressingly low conviction rates, while his sentence for a predatory assault on a drunken woman seemed surprisingly short.

This low conviction rate is already self-perpetuating.

Other low conviction areas included Luton, Bradford and Ilford, areas with high Muslim populations.

The practice explains the low conviction rate of Nazi death camp guards.

Rape has a similarly low conviction rate in England and Wales.

"Rape myths are used as a convenient label to explain away low conviction rates.

The low conviction rate in rape means that guilty people are acquitted.

The abnormally low conviction rate reflects evidential problems - not an unwillingness by juries to take rape allegations seriously.

Along with the UK they also suffer from low conviction rates and some of the same biases.

But the police here know many women won't come forward and all are aware of our appallingly low conviction rates.

With woefully low conviction rates for hate crimes, the government needs to fund more community outreach policing, improve trust and take steps to increase reporting.