Sentence examples for require a conviction from inspiring English sources

The threshold in other European states, it is argued, is not set so high as to require a conviction to be "more likely than not".

It doesn't and shouldn't require a conviction, or even a formal charge, to trigger legitimate public scrutiny of a criminal investigation.

Fifteen require a conviction for most forfeiture cases, and 16 put the burden of proof on the government, according to the Institute for Justice.

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. voted with the majority, though he said a defendant's recklessness in making threatening statements should suffice to require a conviction.

This is better than nothing, but it doesn't go nearly as far as the reforms in, say, New Mexico, which require a conviction for police to keep a suspect's assets.

The United States Sentencing Guidelines also provide for a terrorism enhancement, and that enhancement does not require a conviction under a terrorism statute.

California requires a conviction to justify keeping seized assets of up to $25,000.

Lawmakers attempted to reform the state's law last year, introducing a bill that would have required a conviction in order to seize any property, regardless of its worth.

N-O-W!" But Mr. Silver, in his own comments to reporters in Charlotte, said moving to oust Mr. Lopez would require a criminal conviction, adding, "If there's a criminal charge, a criminal conviction, that would be a different set of circumstances".

(One suggested change would require a criminal conviction before a person's property can be seized).

Amnesty International calls on parliament to reject the bill, or at the very least amend it to require a criminal conviction in a court.