verdict
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Then she delivered a verdict shared by many of Castro's remaining admirers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Opening statements are expected to start next week on August 18, with the trial lasting for roughly six weeks, followed by a verdict in early October.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Prosecutors frequently use DNA testing to match someone to a crime as a means of getting a guilty verdict, and they are not willing to concede that that same evidence also proves innocence.”
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Videos posted on social media showed that when news of the verdict spread among the crowd, many started chanting: "Shame! Shame!"
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Particularly when I inquire as to when or how the verdict will be determined.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
That decision made Brooks eligible for up to $480,000 under a program created by Louisiana lawmakers to pay those wrongfully convicted in a state with one of the highest rates of overturned guilty verdicts.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Prosecutors will also decide on the next steps on the hung jury verdicts - whether to press ahead or not on those charges.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
But it is the precedent the verdicts set that might become an issue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Jurors reached their verdicts after about six and a half hours of deliberation.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
In 91 percent of these cases, judges replaced life verdicts from juries with death sentences.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing verdict
You Can Say That Again: Dic and Dict
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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And Then There Were None
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