1.   They were forced to confess their guilt in public show trials.

2.   At the last second someone at the back of the courtroom would jump up and confess guilt.

3.   I did not identify a particular country, but in attempting to link my remarks to Singapore, its prosecutor may subsequently have confessed the guilt of his regime.

4.   The Germans have time and time again admitted their responsibility and confessed their guilt for the Holocaust and other Nazi atrocities.

5.   Then the students tracked down a nephew of Inez Jackson in jail, who said he had heard Simon confess his guilt.

6.   All confessed guilt but asked for lenience based on their records.

7.   All confessed guilt but asked for mercy based on their records and contrition.

8.   Both defendants confessed their guilt to police for the Chivers killing.

9.   In the letter, Fylking claimed that Pettersson had privately confessed his guilt to him on several occasions.

10.   In the Middle Ages, criminal suspects could take sanctuary in a church but were expected to confess their guilt and then leave the country.