Sentence examples for phony trials from inspiring English sources
After witnessing so many phony trials––most recently of Pussy Riot — the Russian public has developed a general distrust of the country's legal system.
How is it that Egypt imprisons the leading democracy advocate in the Arab world, after a phony trial, and not a single student group in America calls for divestiture from Egypt? (I'm not calling for it, but the silence is telling).
Yet the real criminal that needs to stand trial is this: our phony system of systematic non-disclosure about what financial firms are really worth.
A jury in Oakland, Calif., delivered the verdicts after a five-week trial in which prosecutors said Mr. Allan, along with other Media Vision executives, created phony inventory and made false statements to auditors to pump up 1993 results.
It seems that Göring, while awaiting trial in Nuremberg, may not have learned that his cherished Vermeer was a phony, as nice as it is to think that he did.
