| 词汇 | example_english_convict |
| 释义 | Examples of convictThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. When convicted, there was only so much they could do to prevent a sentence of exemplary harshness and a bitter gaol experience. Armed with this power ful tautology, the jury convicted the defendant. Three senior medical officials were convicted of criminal negligence and fraud and were sentenced to prison. All underground members were put on trial and convicted. The convicts celebrate with gleeful choruses each fresh humiliation she undergoes. In bad weather, convicts had to spend the night in nomad tents erected by the locals, in caravansaries, or in empty huts. They wanted to see me convicted because they felt that overall justice would be maximized if they did so. The unresolved issue of the rehabilitation of political convicts continued to blot the political landscape in the region. However, male convicts born in the successive months of the year seem to differ in committing their offence according to the annual period. Table 1 shows the distribution of offences, according to 2-month periods, committed by convicts born in the four 3-month periods of the year. Other people say the best way to reduce crime is to make sure that criminals are caught, convicted and punished. Two years later, an amnesty law was passed releasing those who were convicted. Two men were arrested, both of them convicted, and one of them subsequently hanged. The high court found him to be 'rightly convicted for these offences'. The reality of prison life, however, was considerably less romantic and triumphant than the braggadocio of radical convicts made it out to be. The concluding of its work, however, did not mean that individual states should cease to arrest and punish convicted war criminals. One group was composed of incarcerated offenders, convicted for serious violent crimes and undergoing forensic psychiatric examination by court order. A total of 933 persons were convicted of involvement in the rebellion, and 201 were condemned to death. There was a severe shortage of manpower during a desperate war, and making use of convicts is not an unusual practice. A defendant who, after the first phase, believed that he would be convicted could choose to go into exile. Much modern secondary literature besides stands convicted of ludicrous credulity and tendentiousness. In effect, however, the majority of children were convicted for petty offences, typically for pickpocketing. As sheep became more numerous by the 1830s, there were too few convicts for all the shepherding, so ticket-of-leave men and emancipists were employed. Such a hut was the universal dwelling in the early colonies for all classes: squatters, convicts, free employees, selectors and homesteaders. Finally, it tries to analyze colonial discourses on convicts in terms of gender relationships. All were done, rightfully convicted in 1st degree. In news reports, however, ' well peopling ' became a standard phrase for referring to convicts. If he had built the house, then he could not be convicted of robbing it. Given this overlap, a violent group was constituted as those persons who had self-reported violence or been convicted for it (9.9% of the sample). The parents were asked if they had ever been convicted of a crime. They did indeed know each other, having shared a prison cell ten years earlier after both being convicted of duelling. The convicted serial bus thief had been hoping for a 'not proven'. Many of these prisoners were recidivist property offenders, as former convicts found it harder than most to find subsistence. Any delay in the dispatch of such convicts would severely reduce the impression that their punishment was meant to have on the public mind. If convicted, the defendant must pay compensation to the plaintiff. In order to continue his political career, the convicted politicians must run for a different of®ce. Though some of those convicted of election law violations have won elections to lower of®ces, such convictions normally end and always harm political careers. The final chapters are set among convicts on the march. Mistakenly convicting someone of a felony in those times extracted a very high price. Death for dangerousness is preventive, the ultimate enhancement beyond the punishment deser ved for the convict's past crime. Prior to the 1980s, witches convicted by the village courts were mostly exiled. The dangerous insect operated undercover and could be convicted only by the traces it left during its criminal actions. When determining what punishment is just for a convicted criminal, the discussion takes for granted that the criminal has been captured. After 1795, the introduction of steam pumps meant that convicts were no longer needed. They were convicted not because of what they had done as individuals but because of the rising popularity of the political movements that they represented. Perhaps this is one reason why ' ' wrongly convicted' ' films feature so strongly. Of parents, 12% reported they had been convicted in the criminal courts. If they had been insane or demented, they would not have been tried and convicted. Consider the most dramatic cases of default: convicted felons. A day earlier, she had been convicted of conjuring evil spirits, entertaining diabolical imps, and casting harmful spells. There may be some sound prudential or moral reasons not to socialize with a person convicted of a crime. Before 1991, not a single army officer was convicted of a serious human rights violation. The appellant sought to sell illustrated books characterized as 'adult' material, and he was convicted for distributing obscene matter. The limited power of state representatives also helps explain why few of those charged with committing linchamientos have been convicted. Here, only 4 men were convicted from a total of 23 prosecutions, giving a conviction rate of just 17 per cent. Initially shepherds were convicts, but after transportation ceased in the late 1840s, emancipists and free men were employed. Circular letters were dispatched to the high sheriffs of all counties, requesting information on all convicts under sentence of transportation who were still in their care. A progressive journalist, convicted and persecuted. The same did not apply on sentencing at reoffence when a number of subjects received community disposals, including one who had been convicted of causing grievous bodily harm. They simply felt that committing one injustice here and now-that of convicting me for my per fectly moral conduct-was justified because it prevented many more injustices down the road. They are primarily violent offenders sentenced to prison later in life (nearly 50 years old when convicted for the first time) with an average sentence of 53 years in prison. Moral and legal aspects of transplantation: prisoners or death convicts as donors. Alternatively, creating new work for those convicted of offences was both expensive for the state and could be seen as even more indulgent at a time when unemployment was rife. To confirm these hypotheses it was decided to concentrate on human aggressive behaviour since the data (the convict's birth date and month of perpetration) were already available. In order to persuade convicts to come, and to rid themselves of those on the island who did not wish to participate in the new arrangement, liberal remissions were offered. He had worked for the post office, and was convicted in circumstances which suggested that he might have been an innocent dupe of more senior fraudsters in the management. At its most complex, there was a discourse of difference between the senders and receivers of convicts, each defining the 'other ', and an examination of the punishment and its efficacy. Here, probably by code-talking with his fellow u convicts, he acquired an impressive knowledge of diverse fields of science and wrote his ideas down in a number of notebooks. The popular desire is to have the man convicted as a possible face-saver for the family in question and to reassert the male guardian's right of ownership of the woman. According to the seventh mode, a person who, in spite of being corrected legitimately, refuses to correct himself by withdrawing his heretical error would be convicted of pertinacity. With striking bad luck, the first victim he stopped on the highway was the man whose evidence had convicted him before, so he was easily identified, arrested and charged. The state had to bear such a high risk of nonpersuasion because, if convicted, the defendant faced the immense intr usions of losing liberty and stigma. Not only were convicts forced to undertake the most dangerous and onerous work but labor discipline was enforced through a host of brutal and coercive measures. The sample of girls studied was admittedly not one which could be regarded as representative of girl delinquents of their age group, nor even of girls convicted. In the second stage, the stage at which the convicted defendant receives the sentencing "discount" for committing an attempted and not a completed crime, there are no epistemological shortcomings left. Commanders convicted of atrocities or other serious crimes, such as drug trafficking, will get away with sentences little longer than two years, probably in agricultural colonies. Students are being arrested and arbitrarily convicted, as are others. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Point d) of the same amendment states that an organization which has been convicted by a court shall not be able to receive a grant. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English No one should be in any doubt that not all suspects go on to be convicted. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Only 4 per cent of the general population are black, but nearly one-third of the convicted and imprisoned population are black. In the 1860s, less than ten per cent of accused persons were convicted. After this date, only repeated offenders or those convicted when the value of the cattle was more than fifty rupees were subject to this punishment. Over the last twenty years, women have made up just under 50 per cent of all convicted shoplifters. Elsewhere, these minor offences were tried at sessions, and only about a third of those convicted were sentenced to be transported. The question now remained of those who had already been convicted to hang. After the completion of investigation the accused were challenged, convicted and sentenced by the lower court. Under these plans, convicts were granted access to land and encouraged to bring their families from the mainland. Under the original plan to close the penal settlement, convicts who returned to the mainland were offered remissions of one-third of their sentence. If a person is convicted in such circumstances, his right to remain silent is abrogated and set at nought. He has been convicted of crime, and we shall assume for the moment that he has not behaved himself within the meaning of these words. In contrast, it is at least somewhat reasonable for the law to require that people who are not convicted of crimes not receive punishment. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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