As Ahmad began travelling in the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, and began winning significant convictions, her stock at the F.B.I. rose.
It is beginning to seem as if these two armed occupations of federal property could end without any significant convictions at all.
Recently, they have won some significant convictions and have brought some important charges in a mounting cleanup campaign that they hope will restore investor confidence.
The verdict marked one of the most significant convictions won by the United States attorney for New Jersey, Christopher J. Christie, who has successfully prosecuted more than 120 public corruption cases against Republicans and Democrats alike in the last seven years.
In addition to securing significant convictions and setting legal precedents for the practice of international humanitarian law, the ICTY and ICTR were also successful in creating detailed records of atrocities.
Universal jurisdiction might still someday lead to significant convictions, including for Bush administration officials who admittedly licensed torture but have not been charged in the United States.
They must be under age 30, have come to the United States when they were under age 16, have lived in the U.S. for at least five years, be either an honorably discharged veteran or a high school graduate, and have suffered no felony or "significant" misdemeanor convictions.
Potential confounders/other risk factors for the bivariate and multivariate analyses were selected by testing for all other possible risk factors using χ2 tests (categorical variables) and retaining the one in each domain that was the most significant predictor for conviction for a violent crime.
