Sentence examples for serious convictions from inspiring English sources

"These are offenders currently on licence, some for serious convictions.

He cannot be legally forced out in the absence of any new serious convictions.

The most serious convictions Gordon revealed were break and entry and stealing in 1987 in his hometown of Innisfail, and similar offences in Atherton in 1990.

The three most serious convictions against him were found to be false, and entirely discarded by Interpol, following a Guardian Australia investigation two years ago.

Although officials had said the program would deport immigrants who were convicted criminals, Mr. Quinn wrote, fewer than 20 percent of immigrants deported under the program had serious convictions.

He had never served time in prison, and his most serious convictions - for receiving stolen goods and possession of cannabis - had resulted only in fines, the most recent in 2007.

Williams' proposal involved revocation by a minister only after a serious conviction had been secured.

The most serious conviction was on a charge of enterprise corruption, which carries a maximum sentence of 25 years in prison.

The most serious conviction for Mr. Marshall was for first-degree grand larceny for giving himself a retroactive pay raise of $1 million for managing his mother's finances.

As for SAC, it may have felt that the fine, its size notwithstanding, was a cheap way to avoid a more serious conviction.

The priest, the Rev. Charles Engelhardt of Wynnewood, and the former teacher, Bernard Shero of Levittown, maintained their innocence, and the judge threw out the most serious conviction against Father Engelhardt for lack of evidence.