It is difficult to imagine a party leader talking with less conviction. (leftfutures.org)
Because neither of these allegations resulted in criminal charges, much less convictions, they're not proof of anything. (vox.com)
He argued: «The introduction of intercept material in the criminal process in this country would put at risk the effectiveness of the agencies on whom we rely in the fight against terrorists and serious criminals, might well result in less convictions and more acquittals and, most important of all, the ability of intelligence and law enforcement agencies to detect and disrupt terrorism.» (politics.co.uk)