Sentence examples for seek a conviction from inspiring English sources

So, if you must seek a conviction for "elitism", look to the language and not to the sociology.

At the time, it was widely believed that the prospect of losing one of the four remaining large firms helped persuade the government not to seek a conviction.

TUCSON — Prosecutors who seek a conviction on a charge of arson must first prove that a fire was intentionally set, and then that the defendant was the one who set it.

But under the law of joint enterprise (which the supreme court has ruled had been misinterpreted for 30 years,) the prosecution could seek a conviction if it proved that a secondary defendant – who did not deliver the fatal blow – foresaw the "possibility" that the death may occur, rather than intended it to.

Seek a conviction  --  He will probably lose his job and retaliate against you".

Despite his Supreme Court victory, Lee could still be deported if prosecutors decide to refile the drug charges and seek a conviction at trial.

Prosecutors had sought a conviction and four-year sentences during the non-jury trial, which was led by a judge.

One reason the Justice Department shied away from seeking a conviction of KPMG for its tax shelter promotions was a concern that such a move could kill the firm.

"As one of four investigators handpicked for the Strangler Bureau, a special task force solely dedicated to catching the Boston Strangler, Phil was also the last man standing in seeking a conviction," he said.

The National Alliance for Increase of Population which is the complaining party, sought a conviction which would end balloon and fan dancing and such goings… Chrysler's book and publishing interests.

In his motion, Mr. Neary argued that jurors seeking a conviction had apparently misled other jurors about the verdict he had asked the jury to return in his closing argument.