CBS News Elections Chief Anthony Salvanto joins CBS 2’s Jim Williams with a breakdown of how former President Donald Trump’s criminal conviction might be affecting the presidential race.
Knox returned to the United States after an appeals court threw out her first conviction in 2011, following four years behind bars. While she hoped to resume her life as a college student, she was dogged by public scrutiny as her legal cases continued in Italy. Now 36 and the mother of ...
Siegelman Conviction Is Vacated--What Does It Mean?Roger Shuler
Your intent to commit the crime is necessary, but not enough for a conviction. There also has to be a substantial step towards the completion of the offense. This requires that you act in a way to put the offense in motion. There has to be more than mere preparation to commit the offe...
7 A conviction for statutory rape, alone, does not require sex offender registration. However, statutory rape charges often come with other serious allegations, as well. Some of these are very serious, like child molestation or lewd and lascivious acts with a child. These can drastically ...
So, when the Bible uses the word faith, what does it mean? The Bible's closest to offering an exact definition is Hebrews 11:1:“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” From this particular passage, we see that the central feature of ...
Aggravating factors are things that increase the seriousness of a crime and merit enhanced penalties upon conviction.Punishments and penalties for a criminal offense are not only based on the crime itself. Other factors about the act or the defendant are also taken into consideration. What if the...
What does it mean to be earnest? Being earnest means showing a sincere and intense conviction or belief in something, often reflected in one’s actions and expressions. 5 Is honesty important in all situations? While honesty is generally a virtue, there are nuanced situations where complete hone...
Giving the judge a hard time for not sending him to prison on his current conviction does not change this reality. So, what’s the solution? The only intelligent comments in the media came from Andrew Dickens on NewstalkZB who asked rather quaintly: What to do with our drinkiest drink ...
"One of these days, thought Winston with a sudden deep conviction, Syme will be vaporized. He is too intelligent. He sees too clearly and speaks too plainly. The Party does not like such people. One day he will disappear. It is written in his face.”...