wrongful

Example Sentences

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His family and the team are in the second month of a contentious wrongful death trial.

From Los Angeles Times

Fans of Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs might want to hold their ears when the wrongful death trial brought by his widow and parents against the Angels resumes Monday.

From Los Angeles Times

We have the wrongful death lawsuit in Texas, in which a man is suing three women for allegedly helping his now-ex-wife obtain an abortion.

From Salon

But Ashley Nellis, senior research analyst for The Sentencing Project, said the ruling could jeopardize other wrongful conviction cases and hinder a growing reform movement, in part because of the media spotlight focused on Syed.

From Seattle Times

He accepts police have made wrongful arrests using facial recognition technology, but attributes those to "poor policing".

From BBC