Sentence examples for shaky conviction from inspiring English sources

There is, Ms. Kron declares with shaky conviction, a connection between these two aspects of her life, though even as the play nears its end, she despairs of finding it.

A shaky conviction of a man for a crime that had to have involved many others who, it would seem, Britain and the U.S. have little interest in finding, what with Libyan oil in the balance.

If that sounds like a pretty shaky conviction to you, you're not alone.

These are real advances, but many shaky convictions arise from a concatenation of factors.

He told me that the Cook County state's attorney's office had "fairly consistently stood behind shaky convictions" — even ones that he described as a "shame and stain" on the city.

Apparently learning nothing, she opposed a state innocence commission to review shaky convictions.

Just as the Justice Department rounded up some 1,000 alleged Sept. 11 suspects and failed to indict a single one of them for terrorist activity, so it has made a big show of its shaky Andersen conviction while failing to indict a single Enron executive or individual Andersen accountant.

and a penchant for fighting whose shaky confession led to their conviction in 1994 — headed back to his old Arkansas neighborhood to be near his father.

Mafia experts believe that Alphonse Persico's leadership is shaky because of the gun conviction in February and a separate loan sharking and fraud inquiry centering on him that federal prosecutors in Brooklyn disclosed in October.

Although his historical grasp can seem a mite shaky, Mr. Posen certainly brings fresh conviction to his ideas.

Randall D. Eliason, a former federal prosecutor who teaches white-collar criminal law at George Washington University Law School and American University Washington College of Law, said that judges did not often overturn jury verdicts, but that Bonds's conviction was still on shaky ground.