Sentences with phrase «claim of innocence»

Despite Carrier IQ's claim of innocence, the company — along with HTC and Samsung — is now facing two class action lawsuits, just one day after the Senate began investigating the privacy scandal.

We only do so at the request of people who have been convicted, their families, or attorneys who believe they have a valid claim of innocence.

If the reviewer feels the case involves a plausible claim of innocence, we move the case forward to Stage 3.

By contrast with Hall's remarks, said a panel of appeal judges headed by Lord Justice Treacy, Clifford's claim of innocence did not directly impugn his victims.

For more than two decades, Lee couldn't find a court willing to consider his claim of innocence.

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Izzy four, Claim of Innocence, begins a few months later in steamy August.

(Izzy's latest adventure, Claim of Innocence, is available now.)

Or is the supposed killer's far - fetched claim of innocence actually true?

A lawyer for Mr. Lopez, Laura Sack, called the settlement «a very modest amount» and reiterated his claim of innocence.

But a US Circuit Court of Appeals judge just threw out the verdict — He was to be sent to jail for 21 months and pay $ 15 million in fines — vindicating Reyes consistent claim of innocence.

In effect, the bundespraesident was saying that a moderation of the victors» resistance to revenge had to be met by the resistance of the defeated to claims of innocence.

@Evargalo A court can punish you for, say, murder, and declare that your claims of innocence are lies.

The AG's office will work with regional district attorneys to identify and address «compelling claims of innocence.»

Wildstein's comments today in the federal trial of several Christie appointees to the Port Authority, however, undercuts the two politicians» claims of innocence.

Cohen declined further comment when asked whether the dropped conspiracy charges bolstered his client's claims of innocence.

A defense lawyer for the man accused of blowing up a bomb in Chelsea last year all but conceded that her client committed the crime, instead focusing her closing arguments to jurors — and claims of innocence — on a second, unexploded device found four blocks away.

Refusing to believe their claims of innocence, the police were determined to find the culprit who allegedly fired shots at law enforcement and utilize brutal tactics.

The social network analysis on Mann and his co-author network t strips Wegman & Co. of any claims of innocence.

Despite his claims of innocence, a jury unanimously convicted him on multiple charges earlier this year, including the conspiracy that funneled more than $ 20 million from the TRICARE program.

This paper examines the review mechanisms in both the United States and Britain, and asks whether the role of the Minister of Justice in Canada should be replaced with an alternative system to review claims of innocence.

In courts, the Project provides support, training, and guidance to other lawyers litigating post-conviction claims of innocence.

By 2006, the students had shared what they had found with the Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern's Bluhm Legal Clinic — a sister group of sorts to Protess's Innocence Project that is made up of law - school faculty, outside attorneys, and law students who represent imprisoned clients with claims of innocence.

MAIP is a non-profit organization that provides investigative and legal assistance to prisoners who have claims of innocence.

Important Note: the Innocence Network Support Unit does not review claims of innocence.

The Conviction Integrity Unit reviews claims of innocence or wrongful conviction resulting from prosecutions by the Cook County State's Attorney's...

Oregon Innocence Project is the only program in Oregon dedicated to investigating and litigating claims of innocence - at no cost to our clients.

In particular, counsel wrote, «After responding to an asinine motion filed by the State, which not only wants to kill my client but doesn't want to be bothered by actually responding to his claims of innocence, I am heartened by the following words penned by Kris Kristofferson.»

But it then held that while his sentence ought not to have been increased because of his conduct, this «would of course justify a withholding of mitigation» because his claims of innocence and clowning behaviour showed a lack of remorse.

Not exact matches

In physical markets, institutional traders might claim innocence based on the timely delivery of tangible commodities.

Harvey can probably be blamed for a very small part of the 0.2 % decline in August retail sales but he claims innocence for all previous months» reported and revised numbers:

Asserting that all innocence has been lost, Zizek claims that an object is no longer considered art «simply [on] its direct material properties, but [by] the place it occupies, the (sacred) Place of the Void of the Thing.»

Julie, as you correctly point out, has offered support for her claims, and the principle figures in this mess have answered with nothing more than outright dismissal and disdain for her, and that — at least to my mind — gives the lie to their protestations of innocence, whether before the fact or after.

Death himself, death so immense, is to be dreaded — and reversing the words makes them more portentous — but death is not so immense; to his claims of power, we can reply that it is not so; and we can make a comparison and say that death is not so powerful as a little innocence.

Only if those who saw abortion as morally permissible had ever claimed that fetuses were wicked and ought to be punished could the innocence of the fetus, in this second sense of the term, be a moral consideration (OOTM 102).

So if the claim of «legal, safe, and rare» could have been made with relative innocence twenty - two years ago, this is simply not the case today.

CNN: Pope's former butler claims innocence in «Vatileaks» trial Pope Benedict XVI's former butler declared himself innocent Tuesday of a charge of aggravated theft in connection with leaked documents — but said he had abused the pope's trust.

This is deeming them, from the start, guilty of making a false claim until they prove their innocence.

The university's transference of fault reflects its claim to moral innocence.

The lawmaker, accused of forcing them to write the messages of praise, points to the text messages in order to bolster claims of his own innocence.

U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm (R - C, Brooklyn - Staten Island) maintains his innocence in the face of 20 federal charges contained in his indictment and claims he is a «political» target because he is the only Republican member of Congress in New York City.

The workers say they are surprised that the immediate past government's appointees to the board are «claiming innocence of the outrageous payments allegedly made by the Dr Buckle management to itself».

Grimm defeated Democratic incumbent Rep. Michael McMahon — now the borough's district attorney — in the Tea Party wave of 2010 and easily won re-election in 2014 while under federal indictment in the tax case, claiming his innocence and charging he was the victim of a politically motivated prosecution.

PRESIDENT Nana Akufo - Addo's daughter, Edwina Nana Dokua Akufo - Addo, has claimed innocence in the matter of her alleged involvement in the BOSTGATE scandal.

Not only that, dogmatically claiming the superiority and total innocence of red meat will induce a lesser willingness to change our minds in face of new evidence.

Some of the beauty of first love is the naivety and innocence with which it stakes its claim.

If you are the type of people who would commit a mistake and still claim innocence, you better start working on your character.

Claiming innocence, he remains defiant and unwilling to stop cracking wise in the face of danger and almost certain death.

A conversation between the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald (Jeremy Strong) and his brother Robert Edward Lee Oswald, Jr. (James Badge Dale) makes the killer seem like a normal person, claiming his innocence to the disbelief of Robert.

Titled «Songs of Innocence», lead singer Bono claims that this is the group's most personal collection to date.