conviction
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His conviction had been referred by the Criminal Cases Review Commission under the exceptional circumstances provision, which allows a new appeal even if there is no new evidence.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
At a second trial, Heaps faced the prospect of more charges and a potential conviction with a longer sentence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Last week, we asked how you keep your sense of origin and conviction steady in a shifting world in response to my column about memory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Even three weeks into the conflict, Matejka and team were advising clients that oversold signals had begun to appear and their conviction in that view appears to be solidifying.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
A short time after the trial and conviction, one of Ames's disillusioned CIA colleagues reflected on the larger meaning of his capture and sentencing.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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