Sentence examples for which convictions from inspiring English sources

The subsequent trials were outrageous pro forma proceedings in which convictions were a foregone conclusion.

Eric T. Schneiderman, the New York State attorney general, is creating a bureau to investigate criminal cases across the state in which convictions have been called into question.

And let's not forget the spate of recent cases in which convictions have been overturned because of new technologies like DNA matching.

There are an estimated 94 cases in which convictions have been obtained that relied partly on evidence given by the former News of the World investigations editor.

Mr. Hynes has been district attorney since 1989 but has appeared more vulnerable than in the past because of mounting criticism of his political ties and his prosecution record, including a series of cases in which convictions were overturned.

The three men were among 37 defendants in the trial, in which convictions were also handed down against Mr. Le Floch-Prigent's former wife, Fatima Belaid, and a close friend, Maurice Bidermann, the wealthy owner of a textile group who benefited from the largess of Mr. Le Floch-Prigent.

"Gideon's Army" examines two cases of armed robbery, for which conviction in Georgia carries a minimum sentence of 10 years without parole and a maximum of life imprisonment.

On the site, created in August, Mr. Harding acknowledges his own sins, which include convictions and a prison sentence for embezzling $400,000 in city money and possessing child pornography.

Being without clear convictions as to its own meaning and purpose, it is deprived of the dynamic which only convictions supply.

Look at Oxford, Rochdale, Caldicott preparatory school … which reached convictions – eventually.

He added that Mr. Perry had nine previous arrests, which included convictions on charges of burglary and drug possession.