Sentence examples for under convict from inspiring English sources

Michelle Alexander, author of the bestselling book The New Jim Crow, explains in the film how in the post-civil war south, petty offenses were used to recapture newly freed blacks and force them into free labor under convict lend-lease programs that functionally reconstituted chattel enslavement.

On an indictment under section 18, the jury is open to convict under section 20 or section 47 if properly directed.

"To convict under terrorism law despite not having anything to do with it is a perfect example how scaremongering is used to erode our rights.

The police set out to convict Ward under the Sexual Offences Act.

From a leading international politician to a convict in under a year!

In fact, the court noted that Mr. Morales was the first person to face charges under the law, and the only one ever convicted under it.

Kallakis had been convicted under the name Kollakis, and Williams had been convicted under the name Lewis.

Kallakis had been convicted under the name Stefanos Kollakis while Williams had been convicted under the surname Lewis.

Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Private First Class Orton was tried and convicted under a special court-martial, subsequently spending 38 days in a military prison.

Under the constitution, convicts cannot contest elections.

Mr. Climent was convicted under longstanding copyright legislation.