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In Spencer’s case, Burton processed the biological evidence used to convict him and testified as a forensic analyst during his trials.

From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026

“It’s hard for a jury to convict when they feel no empathy for the victim. They dirtied up the victim and made her repugnant to the jury.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Even if the formula were adjusted, however, Cleve Arguelles of pollster WR Numero told AFP he does not believe the numbers are there to convict.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

"No-one knows what happened. And in law if you don't know, you can't convict," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

In my presence, convict number 5,458 was showered with one and a half barrels of water.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

Even charges like the ones Rojas faces can be devastating, whether or not a jury ever convicts.

From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2026

"This court finds the accused guilty of all 21 charges and convicts the accused accordingly," Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah said.

From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025

In France, convicts are presumed innocent as long as an appeal is pending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025

The nonprofit organization hires former convicts and homeless individuals with the goal of utilizing those experiences to offer services and aid to those most in need.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025

The vibrations of every step as the zombie convicts charge toward us has my heart racing.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

In 2010, he filed a habeas petition to challenge his detention with assistance from the Innocence Center, a San Diego-based nonprofit law firm dedicated to freeing people who have been wrongly convicted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, and Chow Hang-tung, 41, face a maximum penalty of 10 years in jail after being convicted under the China-introduced law.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Federal law bars gun possession by people who are convicted of crimes that are punishable for a term exceeding one year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Yasukuni is dedicated to 2.5 million war dead, mostly Japanese, including convicted war criminals involved in Imperial Japan's invasion and occupation of parts of Asia in the 1930s and 1940s.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

One article said that thousands of innocent people were convicted of crimes each year.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

Prosecutors used the recording as crucial evidence in convicting her.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

State officials rarely prosecute federal agents for actions related to their official duties because the agents have legal protections that can make convicting them difficult.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

Hoppock worries that by moving straight to deportation proceedings, the federal government has found a way to skip prosecuting and convicting.

From Salon ● May 14, 2026

It’s true that we don’t want juries convicting simply because they don’t like the defendant.

From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2026

This was the first evidence we presented that suggested that people in law enforcement had been so focused on convicting Walter that they were prepared to ignore or even hide evidence that contradicted their case.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson