Sentence examples for sham proceeding from inspiring English sources
Ms. Berenson's parents say she was convicted in a sham proceeding.
Mr. Ryzhkov said his party easily met the standard but said officials ignored the evidence in a sham proceeding.
On Wednesday, Hill raised the question of whether history could repeat itself with Kavanaugh and Blasey, "whether or not it is going to be anything more than just a sham proceeding so that the senators can say, 'We gave her a chance to talk,' and then move on to doing exactly what they were intending to do before she came forward," she said.
"With every sham proceeding, it becomes increasingly clear that Egyptian judges are walking in lockstep with President Sisi to purge Egypt of opposition," said Sarah Leah Whitson, director of the Middle East and north Africa division at Human Rights Watch.
Ms. Berenson's civilian trial was fairer, to be sure, than the 1996 sham proceeding in a military antiterrorist court that convicted her of treason and sentenced her to life in prison.
Anita Hill on Wednesday said the Senate Judiciary Committee should "absolutely" honor Christine Blasey Ford's request for an FBI investigation into her claims that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were in high school, urging lawmakers not to rush the process and potentially turn it into "a sham proceeding".
International scientific organizations and Mr. Sutyagin's colleagues call the proceeding a sham, noting that he had no access to classified information.
The only question now is whether "swing votes" like Flake, Collins and Murkowski will look the other way as this sham investigation proceeds.
In order to take advantage of the enhanced attention and learning exhibited after an acute bout of exercise in both animal and human studies [ 34], but not enhance adaptation to sham cognitive training, PRT will proceed CT, and will follow sham CT.
For comparison, we also performed a sham training trial which proceeded exactly as above but in which no shocks were delivered.
