Sentence examples for merely suspects from inspiring English sources

The judgment by the UK's highest court sets a significant precedent in making a clear distinction between information that police forces may keep on those who have been convicted, as opposed to those who were merely suspects.

Then I hit the brakes, stopping at a light that I merely suspected was about to turn yellow.

And it wouldn't have hurt to merely suspect that he might know (without us, the audience, being sure).

But many MPs are wary of allowing the judicial system to deny civil liberties to people merely suspected of criminal tendencies.

As the Cremona prosecutors have discovered, it can be extremely difficult to distinguish between a true fix and a merely suspected one.

In this case, Generals Clapper and Alexander were not merely suspected of lying: Clapper admitted he lied to Congress and Alexander effectively said the same thing.

America's police are motivated to be rapacious: laws allow them to seize assets they merely suspect are linked to a crime and then spend the proceeds on equipment.

Both men seemed to be saying that the administration would stop using unmanned drones to kill targets merely suspected, due to their location or their actions, of a link to Al Qaeda or another terrorist organization.

The army (which seized power in a coup last year) has scooped up hundreds of young Muslims merely suspected of "links" to the region's separatist uprising, and sent them to camps for compulsory "job training".

While she acknowledged that Mr. Trumpet was "the prime suspect" in the death of the witness, Kelly Marcelus, Justice Lewis said the purpose of bail was not to detain people who are merely suspected of a crime.

The Iraqi dictator might believe he could slip Al Qaeda dangerous weapons covertly, but he would still have to worry that we would destroy him if we merely suspected that he had aided an attack on the United States.