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If the senator had received an outright conviction, it's almost certain that his appointment to the unelected upper chamber would have been terminated.
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The court reversed the conviction outright rather than order a new trial.
Their convictions involved not outright violence but "material support" for a terrorist group; financial or document fraud; weapons violations; and a range of other crimes.
I don't even assume the worst of educated people who don't share my view (the worst in this case being a conviction that they're outright bigots).
Some longtime prosecution experts, responsible for decades' worth of convictions, have been revealed as outright frauds.
Consider Weev, once quasi-respected for his trolling skills, once a semi-hero/martyr in the hacker world for his (admittedly bullshit) conviction for the crime of incrementing a URL, now an outright neo-Nazi.
She hammered home outright lies and distortions, as if saying them again and again with conviction would make them true.
The federal appeals court did not outright decide guilt or innocence yesterday as it overturned the obstruction of justice convictions of three officers in the Abner Louima case and granted a new trial to Officer Charles Schwarz.
However, many Native people I know outright rejected the idea that the Crown would do their job well and secure a conviction.
"While a felony conviction can never be expunged from the record," says Scalise,the certificate prevents an outright forfeiture of a position".
Despite several convictions for anti-Semitic remarks, Dieudonné has strayed once again over the boundary between self-proclaimed anti-Zionism and outright provocation.
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