Sentence examples for risks wrongful from inspiring English sources

To do otherwise — to ask for a verdict that the prosecutor herself would not render — risks wrongful convictions and undermines the integrity of the system itself.

Professionals stated the risk of undetected pathology, the risk of wrongful indications for a hearing aid, and the risk of fitting hearing aids for commercial reasons only.

Mr. Graham's situation has also exposed the timidity of both Governor Bush and his Democratic presidential opponent, Al Gore, in addressing the risks of wrongful execution of inmates who have been deprived of fair trials.

There also is an increased risk of wrongful conviction, which means that the real offenders would go free.

An expansion of the DNA databank should be accompanied by other reforms to reduce the risk of wrongful convictions.

In that ruling the nation's highest judicial panel noted that intellectual disability placed prisoners at "special risk of wrongful execution".

But because the system to provide lawyers for the poor is so weak in Texas, there is reason to be even more concerned about the risk of wrongful executions there than in Illinois.

Green read a letter from Duff & Phelps to MPs that claimed HMRC had issued a seven-day winding-up notice against BHS, that lawyers acting for the board of BHS had advised the directors they were at risk of wrongful trading, and that the salaries of staff might not be paid unless the retailer was protected by an administration order.

Innocence Project lawyers contend that first-time in-court identification increases the risk of wrongful conviction.

Carol Van Strum Tidewater, Ore .Patrick Radden Keefe's account of the London Met's police unit of "super-recognizers" is fascinating, but the use of their identifications in investigations or in prosecutions risks misidentification and wrongful conviction ("Total Recall," August 22nd).

But this means that more sensitive methods will have a threshold that is too low (and vice versa) and the risks of a wrongful designation are correspondingly greater.