Sentences with phrase «end with conviction»

Make an impressive beginning, continue on with confidence and end with conviction.
If so, you should contact the experienced CT Criminal Appeal Lawyers at The Pattis & Smith Law Firm because the fight doesn't end with a conviction and sentence.
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's political career came to an immediate crashing end with his conviction on Monday.
The Making a Murderer series depicts the trials of both Avery and Dassey, which ended with their convictions in 2007 and in which the defendants» respective attorneys alleged that their clients were the victims of police misconduct.

Not exact matches

«The reason Timothy ended up with a life sentence is he had two prior convictions... It's just crazy.
End Illegal Immigration Act Fully - funds the construction of a wall on our southern border with the full understanding that the country Mexico will be reimbursing the United States for the full cost of such wall; establishes a 2 - year mandatory minimum federal prison sentence for illegally re-entering the U.S. after a previous deportation, and a 5 - year mandatory minimum for illegally re-entering for those with felony convictions, multiple misdemeanor convictions or two or more prior deportations; also reforms visa rules to enhance penalties for overstaying and to ensure open jobs are offered to American workers first.
May we all be inspired to speak with more truth, more conviction, more care, and more bravery about this difficult topic, so that our awareness doesn't end here, but continues to grow, until the day when all things are reconciled to the source of love, and the story of abuse is only a memory.
In The Green Knight, the good Peter Mir confronts the murderer, and seems to have no resources with which to bring about moral conviction in the man; their several conversations end in frustration and no closure is reached.
I confess to considerable uncertainty about where rationality ends; but among rational convictions I include those that are apparent to anyone with ordinary rational faculties or that can be demonstrated or persuasively argued on rational grounds.
In the 10 years leading up to the end of 2015, 13,835 offences were committed by those with a previous conviction, or caution for animal cruelty, including murder and rape.
For the latter, the conviction of the apocalyptic end belonged with the experience of God's absence and remoteness.
But in the end, if you survive, and whether you agree or disagree with the author, you will be stronger in your faith and conviction about Scripture.
Both in The Phenomenon of Man and in The Divine Milieu, Teilhard indicated his conviction that the «end» for which man is intended — and not only man in the racial sense but each man specifically — was a relationship with God, conceived as the Omega - point or the goal and end of the creative process as well as the transcendent origin and initiator of that process.
Instead, however, and as the best substitute, the Church would need to give the individual Christian three things: a more living ardour of Christian inspiration as a basis of individual life; an absolute conviction that the moral responsibility of the individual is not at an end because he does not come in conflict with any concrete instruction of the official Church; an initiation into the holy art of finding the concrete prescription for his own decision in the personal call of God, in other words, the logic of concrete particular decision which of course does justice to universal regulative principles but can not wholly be deduced from them solely by explicit casuistry.
We can harbor great hopes, throwing ourselves into politics with the conviction that we can end poverty, war, and injustice.
Basic in the Buddha's teaching and fundamental in Buddhism is the conviction that life is not worth living and is so inescapably linked with suffering that salvation consists in a self - discipline which ends in nirvana, the dissolution of the entity called I, and so in releasing the soul from the endless succession of births and rebirths which to the Buddha was axiomatic.
«Whether such cases end in conviction or acquittal appears to rest on, firstly, the ability of police or prosecutors to link the defendant with a particular association, and secondly, whether the judge decides to uphold an individual's constitutional right to share beliefs as a private citizen,» Victoria Arnold reported for Forum 18.
To this end we in America may well refresh at Thanksgiving time our conviction that we have a great heritage worth keeping and improving, and may well resist the too fashionable impression that our chief business with the past is to escape from it.
@Bolly You have a point there at present things are relatively quiet, however you know as well as me that by the end of January Our major competitors WILL have added significant signings to their squads can you really say with any real conviction that we will have?
Instead of convictions, cases with white defendants more often end in adjournment in contemplation of dismissal, where the case is adjourned for a period of time and later dismissed if the defendant isn't arrested again..
«Even, at the end of the day, if there is no conviction here [Cuomo] is going to have to deal with a continued focus on public integrity and corruption issues.»
The conviction ended a bizarre two - month trial in which Karas rejected Halloran's bid to pursue an insanity defense related to a brain tumor he had removed in 2012 and also saw Halloran proceed with the case without Smith and another co-defendant, former Queens Republican Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone — even after a mistrial was declared.
The governor said Romney will «tell us the truth» and «lead with conviction» and that, in the end, the country will thrive «in a second American century.»
The conviction ends a bizarre two - month trial in which Karas rejected Halloran's bid to pursue an insanity defense related to a brain tumor he had removed in 2012 and also saw Halloran proceed with the case without Smith and another co-defendant — even after a mistrial was declared.
While you might believe weight training will «bulk» you up (you're not alone — this conviction prevents Courtney Cox from going all - out with the weight - lifting), women don't have the anatomical structure or the muscle - building hormones to end up like Arnie.
While the previous films in the series have been just that — parts of a sequence designed to get us here, each with their own beginning and end — the first and second parts of Deathly Hallows are two halves of the same film, and to approach them as separate entities means missing just what director David Yates, writer Steve Kloves, and a host of storytellers and performers have done: They've made a five - hour fantasy epic that balances effects - driven battles with some very real character moments, and one that isn't afraid to have its heroes pay a high price for their convictions.
The actors seem to be having a ball and all play their part with enough conviction for you to enjoy the ride with an ending that hopes to continue the adventure even further.
For a story that would ideally be about shaking ourselves free of the debilitating spell cast on us by the option of alternate realities, this one can't bring itself to push back against that with conviction, and ends up with a half - hearted endorsement of «Engaging with realty... at least a couple of days a week.»
Patrick, by contrast, never believed he was free in the first place, and ends up not a lost soul like Scotty Ferguson but with the conviction that he could not have done otherwise.
A screenplay that describes the numerous changes of mind with more conviction would better inform us of the characters» suffering that renders the dramatic ending unavoidable.
Dick Wolf's new anthology series Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders dramatizes the case, which ended in 1996 with the brothers» convictions, and hopes to be to NBC what The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story was to FX.
As debut features go, this one rubs shoulders with the likes of Terrence Malick's «Badlands», Charles Burnett's «Killer of Sheep» and Terence Davies's «Distant Voices, Still Lives» for the sublime fluency of its technique and conviction in the belief that a film doesn't need a beginning, middle and end to be meaningful, dramatic and poetic.
If you think chartering is, at root, a threat to public education and believe that it must be brought to an end, please make that case publicly and straightforwardly, with conviction and tact.
He ended up with a single misdemeanor conviction and a forfeiture.
In the wet you're quickly mindful that the front - end responds more rapidly than the rear - end can support, but in the dry you can lean on the nose with greater conviction and trust in the available traction and inherent balance of the chassis.
It ends up with 25 equal - weighted positions in a concentrated, «high - conviction» portfolio that includes names like Allergan PLC, Google Inc., Apple Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., rebalanced quarterly.
Council tax arrears are dealt with as a criminal matter, not a civil one, so you could end up with a criminal conviction.
So you see, I grew up with my mother's convictions and sensibilities and wherever I ended up living as an adult, I always made sure that I knew where the street cats congregated and fed them regularly.
Most unsettling, though, was the conviction with which both researchers presenting human dimensions work * responded — utterly unconcerned, it seemed, with the suggestion that the results of their hard work may not, in the end, be terribly meaningful.
Splinter Cell: Conviction ends with the choice of whether or not to kill the big bad, ignoring the hundreds of lesser bads Sam Fisher murders at worst, and forcefully introduces to sink edges and toilets at best.
Conviction picks up pretty much after the end of Splinter Cell: Double Agent, with Sam now on his own hiding out from Third Echelon.
Quite practically, in a moment of conviction recently I tore myself away from making some modifications on the back end of my site to go play basketball with my 7 - year - old, who'd just arrived home from school and was surprised I was home.
The paintings stand in stark contrast to the acute and uncompromising look he takes as a writer and commentator, while nevertheless being made with the conviction that, as stated on Collings's website, «Art, as it used to be understood, has come to an end
Don't forget that despite the bumbling and incompetent Inspector Clouseau making a farcical attempt at an investigation he always ended up with a conviction --(by accident rather than by design, you kneau!)
Rather we act with the conviction that near - term global population stabilization — such as the United Nation's low - variant population projection, which shows the end of population growth just 40 years from now — can be achieved through the vigorous pursuit and realization of a progressive human rights agenda and will be a powerful contributor to solving today's most pressing ecological and social challenges.
This is set to rise steadily higher — yet it is being imposed for only one reason: the widespread conviction, which is shared by politicians of all stripes and drilled into children at primary schools, that, without drastic action to reduce carbon - dioxide emissions, global warming is certain soon to accelerate, with truly catastrophic consequences by the end of the century — when temperatures could be up to five degrees higher.
That certainly is one analogy; at the other end of the spectrum, though, is a comparison with a book publisher, where a conviction would be anything but ridiculous.
«Monson Trial Ends in Conviction and With No Additional Lawyers Stabbed With Pencils Main In Which I Win Rudy Giuliani's Yankees Tickets»
Accused went to cottage of JC with whom she previously cohabited — Accused found JC with victim, another lady, in sauna — Angry words were exchanged between accused and JC — Victim testified that accused pushed her following verbal exchange, as a result victim lost balance and ended up against stove, thereby sustaining serious burns to body — Trial judge accepted victim's evidence that there was some kind of pushing — Accused convicted on one count of assault causing bodily harm, and sentenced to two - year term of probation and $ 1,000.00 fine, and accused was also ordered to provide DNA sample pursuant to s. 487.04 of Criminal Code — Accused appealed — Appeal against conviction dismissed — Although trial judge did not address analytical steps in order, he properly analyzed evidence and concluded that injuries sustained by victim were not accidental and could not have occurred in any other fashion than as stated by victim — Having provided reasons for accepting victim's evidence, trial judge was entitled to reject accused's evidence — Trial judge's reasoning, though skeletal, permitted accused and appellate court to determine how and why finding resulted.
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