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How to use the word VERDICT in a Sentence?

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The lawyers are not allowed to speak to the media and strictly forbidden from sharing the court verdict – or they will have their practicing license revoked.

Luo Shengchun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m grateful to our dedicated career prosecutors and victims’ counselors who tried this case. They worked hard to make a complete and accurate presentation of the facts to the jury, our hearts continue to break for the Foster family. We hope this verdict brings closure and peace to the victim’s family.

Travis County

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sgt. Perry will, of course, appeal the verdict and we are hopeful that the case will ultimately be overturned on appeal.

Clint Broden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are disappointed in the verdict both as it relates to Daniel Perry and as it relates to a citizen’s ability to defend themselves, sgt. Perry will, of course, appeal the verdict and we are hopeful that the case will ultimately be overturned on appeal.

Clint Broden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And any reference to the Capitol riot will only unfairly prejudice the jury against Fox, inflame passions, prevent a fair trial, and taint any resulting verdict.

Fox News

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Part of him will always be on that mountain, we hope that you will help bring Terry home off that mountain with a fair verdict for today.

Robert Sykes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A criminal trial is not a search for truth. It is much too circumscribed for that. Rather, a trial is a formalized contest for the hearts and minds of a panel of twelve. It is a quest for a verdict in which information is selected and screened (we can almost say “processed”) before it is allowed to reach jurors.

Phillip Finch

added by Normando
1 year ago

The verdict is out on the controversy about whether some of these smaller banks were allowed to not partake in all of the … regulations, and maybe that left them more exposed.

Christine Romans

Found on CNN
1 year ago

By your verdict last month, you guaranteed he will spend the rest of his life in prison and not just any prison, he will be sent to one of the most isolated, solitary, locked away places on the face of the planet.

Sayfullo Saipov ' Patton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is not necessary to kill Sayfullo Saipov. It is not necessary to keep us safe. It is not necessary to do justice, by your verdict last month, you guaranteed he will spend the rest of his life in prison and not just any prison, he will be sent to one of the most isolated, solitary, locked away places on the face of the planet.

Sayfullo Saipov ' Patton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every single person who’s been victimized by Alex has wanted one thing: complete accountability. And complete accountability started here today with this jury verdict.

Justin Bamberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The $28,850,000 settlement includes the verdict awarded by the federal jury in August 2022, and further resolves all outstanding issues related to pending legal claims in state court, future claims by the Bryant children, and other costs, with each party responsible for its respective attorneys’ fees.

Mira Hashmall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When insanity is raised as a defense, the jury can return a verdict of guilty, not guilty, not guilty by reason of insanity, or guilty but mentally ill.

Kyle Dugger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Now that is a huge verdict to be sure, but it is one that will do justice to the level of harm done in this case, harm that was done to the parents, grieving parents of murdered children who have had to endure for 10 years, the most despicable and vile campaign of defamation and slander in American history.

Mark Bankston

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s not usually a question of what the verdict will be.

Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Even if the defendant will probably not serve the full prison sentence due to his advanced age, the verdict is to be welcomed, the thousands of people who worked in the concentration camps kept the murder machinery running. They were part of the system, so they should take responsibility for it.

Josef Schuster

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Even if the defendant will probably not serve the full prison term due to his advanced age, the verdict is to be welcomed, the thousands of people who worked in the concentration camps kept the murder machinery running. They were part of the system, therefore they should also take responsibility for it.

Josef Schuster

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Although he is relieved about the jury's verdict, he isn't gloating about it.

Amber Heard

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We welcome today's verdict and sentence, now that Ryan Palin is behind bars, [he] can no longer peddle huge amounts of drugs and misery on the streets of Merseyside and beyond.

Merseyside Detective Sergeant Graeme Kehoe

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He was transferred to a maximum-security prison as his verdict [ in the new criminal case ] came into force but we don't know which one, where he is exactly, is unknown to us.

Olga Mikhailova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m even more disappointed with what this verdict means for other women. It’s a setback. It sets back the clock to a time when a woman who spoke up and spoke out could be publicly humiliated. It sets back the idea that violence against women is to be taken seriously.

Camille Vasquez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Chrisleys are devastated and disappointed with the verdict ; however, The Chrisleys will be actively pursuing an appeal, the Chrisleys are grateful for all of the love and support The Chrisleys have received from The Chrisleys family, friends and fans.

Steve Friedberg

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Chrisleys are devastated and disappointed with the verdict ; however, Todd Chrisley will be actively pursuing an appeal, todd Chrisley are grateful for all of the love and support Todd Chrisley have received from Todd Chrisley family, friends and fans.

Steve Friedberg

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

That was the only acceptable sentence, in the state's view, for the horrific crime that Gregory Ulrich committed, the verdict that this fine jury handed down holds Gregory Ulrich accountable for the horrific crime that Gregory Ulrich committed.

Wright County

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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