What does convicting mean?
Definitions for convicting
con·vict·ing
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Convicting
of Convict
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of convicting in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of convicting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of convicting in a Sentence
That’s his worst case, he has a lot of good opinions on… police needing a warrant (and opposing) laws drawn so broadly that prosecutors are convicting people who are not guilty… Clearly, he defers to the government on national security grounds, but most judges and justices do anyway.
District Judge Juan Torruella:
I understand what this trial means for the community: an. opportunity for closure, a sense of justice, rather than convicting Tsarnaev and possibly sentencing him to death based on trial-by-media and raw emotion, we must put our emotions aside and proceed in a rational manner.
Police are torturing criminal suspects to get them to confess to crimes and courts are convicting people who confessed under torture.
I think the idea of focusing significant resources on interdicting or convicting people for smoking marijuana is a waste of our resources, that's different than [ legalization ]. Our policy for our Administration is still not legalization, and that is [ and ] continues to be our policy.
The private prison model is hinged on maximizing incarceration to generate profit -- they're incentivized by convicting, sentencing, and keeping people in prison for longer and longer times, we don't think about how the privileges and resources students get access to are premised upon violence done to people by virtue of their race, class, or citizenship status.
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