Sentence examples for refusing to plead from inspiring English sources

He stood up to the McCarthy Committee in the 1950's, by refusing to plead the Fifth Amendment.

Family portraits on wheels Cowboys v Feds Because men are not angels ReprintsWillingham insisted on his innocence, refusing to plead guilty even to avoid execution.

So the cost for GSK of refusing to plead guilty, as a company, may be a withdrawal from what many would see as the most important market in the world.

This helps defendants, but also makes refusing to plead guilty an even greater risk.

After the judge dismissed both objections, Lochner refused to plead and was found guilty.

They refused to plead guilty to something they hadn't done.

But he refused to plead guilty or to issue any kind of statement in his defense.

She had no criminal record, but because she refused to plead guilty, her sentence was steeper.

The plumber refused to plead guilty until he knew how much that would cost him.

He therefore refused to plead but maintained that he stood for "the liberty of the people of England".

Arthur Andersen admits to making a lot of mistakes, but it refused to plead guilty to obstruction of justice.