81. Mueller also has emphasized corruption cases, winning bribery convictions in recent months against East Palo Alto Mayor R.B. Jones and San Francisco Housing Authority executive Patricia Williams. 82. One of the eight pleas was made under the Alford doctrine, in which the defendant maintains innocence but admits prosecutors have enough evidence to win a conviction. 83. Prosecutors have yet to win a conviction for the most serious war crime, genocide. 84. The inquiry in York follows cases reopened by Southern prosecutors and civil rights advocates, who in recent years have tracked down aging suspects and won convictions. 85. The Swiss court ruled that the money can only be released to the government if it wins a criminal conviction against Mrs. Marcos in connection with the deposits. 86. The verdict represents a rare success for Indonesian prosecutors, who have failed dismally in the past to win graft convictions against high-ranking officials. 87. The verdict represents a rare success for Indonesian prosecutors, who have failed in the past to win graft convictions against high-ranking officials. 88. To win a conviction, prosecutors need only to prove that Milosevic knew crimes were being committed and failed to prevent them or punish those responsible. 89. To win conviction on espionage conspiracy charges, prosecutors must prove only that the defendants agreed to break the law, not that they succeeded. 90. To win a conviction, prosecutors must show that Lee acted with intent to injure the United States or to help a foreign nation. |
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