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Legal concept
The conviction rate, expressed as a percentage, is the proportion of criminal trials completed that deliver a verdict of guilt, a conviction, for an offense
Conviction_rate
Legal verdict
States and Australia. Convict Conviction rate Verdict Clearance rate Wikiquote has quotations related to Conviction. Garner, Bryan A., ed. (2019). Black's
Conviction
conviction rate of over 99.8%, even higher than contemporary authoritarian regimes. Scholars say the biggest reason for Japan's very high conviction rate
Criminal justice system of Japan
Criminal_justice_system_of_Japan
Charge-sheet rate: Cases where charges were framed against accused, as a percentage of total cases disposed after investigation. Conviction rate: Cases where
List of states and union territories of India by crime rate
List_of_states_and_union_territories_of_India_by_crime_rate
Law enforcement agency and economic intelligence agency of India
these, 29 resulted in convictions, yielding a conviction rate of 93.54%. While this rate exceeds the 57% national conviction rate for offences under the
Enforcement_Directorate
Australian police detective (born 1954)
William Iddles OAM APM is an Australian former police detective. His conviction rate was 99% and he was dubbed "Australia's greatest detective". After a
Ron_Iddles
Reversal of a criminal conviction
Exoneration occurs when the conviction for a crime is reversed, either through demonstration of innocence, a flaw in the conviction, or otherwise. Attempts
Exoneration
Restraint of a person's liberty by judicial or other detention
provisions of the law. Generally gender imbalances occur in imprisonment rates, with incarceration of males proportionately more likely than incarceration
Imprisonment
Sexual violence in India
The conviction rate for reported rape cases has declined over recent decades. In 2019, roughly 27.8% of reported cases resulted in a conviction, down
Rape_in_India
which conviction was given in 7,181; and 2,03,067 rapes were under trial in courts, of which conviction was given in 4,464. The murder conviction rate was
Crime_in_India
Damages assessed in order to punish the defendant for outrageous conduct
compensatory damages is the multiplicative inverse to the clearance rate and conviction rate. This multiple avoids recidivism, overdeterrence and escaping legal
Punitive_damages
inept, emphasizing his 52-percent conviction rate for serious crimes despite an 83-percent average conviction rate statewide. Harris charged that his
Early life and career of Kamala Harris
Early_life_and_career_of_Kamala_Harris
Proportion of crimes solved to crimes reported
(such as death or incarceration in a foreign country). CompStat Conviction Conviction rate Crime harm index Crime statistics Criminal investigation Dark
Crime_clearance_rate
Japan's high conviction rate; as of 2017, the conviction rate in Japan was 97.8%. Legal scholars, on the other hand, cite a low prosecution rate and a different
Capital_punishment_in_Japan
Indian federal law enforcement agency
DySPs, inspectors, sub-inspectors, and constables. The CBI's annual conviction rate: The CBI recruits personnel through both direct and indirect methods
Central Bureau of Investigation
Central_Bureau_of_Investigation
2009 action thriller film by F. Gary Gray
Rice (Foxx), who is unwilling to take a chance on lowering his high conviction rate due to lack of evidence, makes a plea bargain with the perpetrator
Law_Abiding_Citizen
Sexual violence in Sweden
one of the widest legal definitions in the world, but not the lowest conviction rate. Insufficient evidence was the most frequent reason why cases were
Rape_in_Sweden
Criminal justice system
charge dismissed and can get the case expunged from their record. Conviction rate Deferred prosecution Nolle prosequi Plea bargain Recidivism Youth intervention
Diversion_program
Legal process after a trial results in conviction of the defendant
In law, post conviction refers to the legal process available to defendants to challenge a conviction after direct appeals, including collateral appeals
Post_conviction
Indian Supreme Court ruling of 2014
has seen a continuous fall in the conviction rate for cases, filed under this section. It has the lowest conviction rate among all the crimes under Indian
Arnesh_Kumar_Guidelines
Law enacted by Government of Maharashtra to combat Organised crime and Terrorism
described the conviction rate as "a huge 62 per cent," leading to some ambiguity about the actual rates, and compared to the 25% rate of convictions for offences
Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999
Maharashtra_Control_of_Organised_Crime_Act,_1999
Law on the punishment for sedition
resulted in only 6 convictions. On 15 July 2021, the Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana drew attention to the fact that the rate of conviction under sedition
Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code
Section_124A_of_the_Indian_Penal_Code
Legal result of a "not guilty" verdict
authority may appeal an acquittal similar to how a defendant may appeal a conviction — but usually only if new and compelling evidence comes to light or the
Acquittal
Topics referred to by the same term
Shields Conviction politics Conviction rate Conviction (2002 film), a 2002 film about the life of Carl Upchurch Conviction (2010 film), a 2010 film about
Conviction_(disambiguation)
Conditional release of a prisoner
of parole, some parolees may have this right taken away due to their conviction level, independent of their parole status. Their parole time is stopped
Parole
Affirmative action law in India
negligence of prosecuting advocates,” rued the bench. “This results in low conviction rates under the SC/ST Act, giving rise to the erroneous perception that cases
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
Scheduled_Caste_and_Scheduled_Tribe_(Prevention_of_Atrocities)_Act,_1989
Overview of Ukraine's court system
themselves. Courts maintained a 99.5 percent conviction rate from 2005 until 2008, equal to the conviction rate of the Soviet Union. In 2012 this number was
Judiciary_of_Ukraine
Coming together of parties to a dispute, to present information in a tribunal
conclusion of the trial, there are fewer opportunities to appeal the conviction alleging some procedural error. A judge may cancel a trial prior to the
Trial
Deferred sentence of imprisonment
A suspended sentence is a sentence on conviction for a criminal offence, the serving of which the court orders to be deferred in order to allow the defendant
Suspended_sentence
Punishment deemed overly severe
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Cruel_and_unusual_punishment
Court sentence with no punishment attached
closed. In some jurisdictions, an absolute discharge means there is no conviction on the defendant's record, despite the plea of the defendant. A conditional
Discharge_(sentence)
Sexual violence in Germany
conviction. Conviction rates varied substantially across geographic areas, and according to income, with the three richest states having a conviction
Rape_in_Germany
Justice to those who have committed crimes
execution to be excessively cruel and/or irreversible in case of an erroneous conviction. The functional study of criminal justice is at times distinct from criminology
Criminal_justice
Legal principle that one is presumed innocent until proven guilty
guarantee the presumption of innocence, especially as regards criminal conviction by trial, to reasoned judgment is imperative. It must state the sufficiency
Presumption_of_innocence
included. The historic adult conviction rates are given in the following chart: ^a 2014 conviction numbers may not include convictions overturned on appeal.
Crime_in_Switzerland
Unfair outcome in trial
at convictions in the state of Virginia during the 1970s and 1980s and matching them to later DNA analysis estimates a rate of wrongful conviction at
Miscarriage_of_justice
Killing of a human by another human
conviction rate for the crime of intentional homicide in 2012 was 43 percent. The 2011 Global Study on Homicide reported that "[W]here homicide rates
Homicide
Criminal Investigation division of the IRS
web site, the conviction rate for federal tax prosecutions has never fallen below 90 percent. The IRS asserts that their conviction rate is among the highest
IRS_Criminal_Investigation
Forgiveness of a crime by the government
legal consequences resulting from a criminal conviction. A pardon may be granted before or after conviction for the crime, depending on the laws of the
Pardon
American lawyer (born 1982)
(August 12, 2023). "Candidate focus: Scott Colom believes record, conviction rate speak for his success". The Dispatch. Retrieved June 23, 2025. Altman
Scott_Colom
(FIR) and arrest the accused on receiving a complaint. In 2016, the conviction rate under the act was 25.7% in cases of atrocities against SC and 20.8%
2018_Atrocities_Act_protests
Person repeating an undesirable behavior following punishment
become electronically stored and accessible. An accused's history of convictions are called antecedents, known colloquially as "previous" or "form" in
Recidivism
Period of supervision over an offender
probation revocation can result in conviction of the original criminal charges and a permanent record of conviction. Judges may have the power to alter
Probation
Formal accusation of wrongdoing in common law
someone after investigating the possible crime committed. Conviction rate Crime clearance rate Lehman, Jeffrey; Phelps, Shirelle (2005). West's Encyclopedia
Criminal_charge
State of being responsible for a crime per the state's rules
conviction, such a finding does not necessarily imply that the defendant was factually found legally guilty. Related to this matter are convictions in
Guilt_(law)
Right of a person whose human rights have been violated to legal remedy
article 14 of the United Nations Convention against Torture. Clearance rate Conviction rate Error of impunity Impartiality Justice delayed is justice denied
Right_to_an_effective_remedy
Type of police document in South Asian and Southeast Asian countries
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
First_information_report
Law providing more severe penalties for repeat offenders
convicted of an offense and who has one or two other previous serious convictions to serve a mandatory life sentence in prison, with or without parole
Three-strikes_law
Overview of rape and other sexual violence in Pakistan
years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 respectively. Critics say that the conviction rate in the country is low as rape cases in Pakistan take years to prosecute
Rape_in_Pakistan
Statistics on rape and other sexual assaults
Inconsistent definitions of rape, different rates of reporting, recording, prosecution and conviction for rape can create controversial statistical
Rape_statistics
Type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse without consent
there was a 33% rate of conviction, while by 1985 there was a 24% conviction rate for rape trials in the UK; by 2004, the conviction rate reached 5%. At
Rape
Indian politician (born 1972)
legislative instrument empowering the ED to combat financial crime, the conviction rate as a proportion of total cases registered by it stands at an abysmal
Sanjay_Singh_(AAP_politician)
Part of the sentencing process in criminal law
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Victim_impact_statement
Medical procedure that removes a part of the body
consequences of an amputation. This is higher than the five year mortality rates for breast cancer, colon cancer, and prostate cancer. Of persons with diabetes
Amputation
Rights restrictions for criminals, such as voting or gun ownership rights
Loss of rights due to criminal conviction refers to the practice in some countries of reducing the rights of individuals who have been convicted of a criminal
Loss of rights due to criminal conviction
Loss_of_rights_due_to_criminal_conviction
Legal request to have a case reviewed by a higher authority
(intransitive) or "appeals" (transitive) an order, award, judgment, or conviction, while decisions of British courts are said to be "under appeal" and one
Appeal
Probation period
fingerprints and mugshots are destroyed, and the arrest is annulled. There is no conviction, and all rights that the defendant had prior to arrest are restored. To
Deferred_sentence
Bail granted under the Criminal Procedure Code of India
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Anticipatory_bail
American television host, author and attorney (born 1951)
Anne Marie Corbalis, contended only that Pirro had a "100% felony conviction rate" as an Assistant District Attorney. Pirro left the District Attorney's
Jeanine_Pirro
South African report to CEDAW partly attributes the low report and conviction rate to the post-apartheid public perception of the police force. Moreover
Sexual violence in South Africa
Sexual_violence_in_South_Africa
1997 British docudrama television film
abusers did not suffer any legal consequences and speaks of the abysmal conviction rate of child sexual abuse in the UK, and that Kerry obtained her GCSE and
No_Child_of_Mine
Indian law to prevent unlawful activities
accused under Section 43(d)5 of the UAPA. UAPA is criticized for its low conviction rate, which is around 2%. According to the data shared by the Union Government
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967
Unlawful_Activities_(Prevention)_Act,_1967
Right of a court to triple the amount of the actual/compensatory damages awarded
Adequate remedy Civil penalty Collateral consequences of criminal conviction Conviction rate Court costs Criminal costs Criminal justice Declaratory relief
Treble_damages
923, however the conviction rate fell from 40.8 percent to 24.2 percent Some men's rights activists point to the low conviction rates and claim that the
Men's rights movement in India
Men's_rights_movement_in_India
the committee setup to improve the low conviction rate in Maharashtra, which improved state-level conviction-rate in the next calendar year, and the committee
Amitabh_Rajan
Punishment intended to cause physical pain
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Corporal_punishment
Touching another person in a sexual way without consent
issue affects men in a different way. Since Japan has a very high conviction rate (99% by some sources), innocent men may have difficulty proving their
Groping
American woman wrongly convicted of murder
to 100 years in prison. Over two years after her conviction, on September 3, 2004, Lobato's conviction was reversed; the Supreme Court of Nevada ruled
Trials_of_Kirstin_Lobato
Legal defence preventing someone from being tried again on the same charges
tried again on the same or similar charges following an acquittal or conviction. Double jeopardy is a common concept in criminal law – in civil law, a
Double_jeopardy
Canadian police force from 1917–1932
significant success in 1930, with 2,492 convictions on 2,954 arrests, good enough for an 89.9% conviction rate. Among the 10% which were not convicted
Alberta_Provincial_Police
Specialised unit of the National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa
and 380 prosecutions. 349 prosecutions resulted in convictions, representing an average conviction rate of 93.1%. Between 2005 and 2007, they initiated 368
Scorpions_(South_Africa)
Formal finding of fact made by a jury on matters submitted to it by the judge
true beyond reasonable doubt and is normally followed by a judgment of conviction rendered by judge, which in turn be followed by sentencing. In U.S. legal
Verdict
Court-enforced rights or penalties
Adequate remedy Civil penalty Collateral consequences of criminal conviction Conviction rate Court costs Criminal costs Criminal justice Declaratory relief
Legal_remedy
American writer and death row exoneree
"Overstating America's Wrongful Conviction Rate? Reassessing the Conventional Wisdom About the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions". Arizona Law Review. 60:
Nick_Yarris
Act of the Parliament of India
in the 17 years after the law was passed—a conviction rate of less than 0.5%. Due to low conviction rate and the people against which the PMLA has been
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
Prevention_of_Money_Laundering_Act,_2002
Country in Eastern Europe
accordance with Council of Europe standards". The conviction rate is over 99%, equal to the conviction rate of the Soviet Union, with suspects often being
Ukraine
Type of legal trial
severely criticized. Clive Grossman SC in a commentary in 2009 said conviction rates were "approaching those of North Korea". Many complex commercial cases
Jury_trial
Form of unequal treatment
average prison sentence length on a murder or nonnegligent manslaughter conviction (excluding life sentences or the death penalty) was 17.5 years for men
Sentencing_disparity
Conditional release of a defendant with the promise to appear in court
custody remain (which includes pending of the charges), and in case of conviction until the convict starts serving prison sentence, reimburses the criminal
Bail
Adjudication process in criminal law
on trial either being free on bail or incarcerated, and results in the conviction or acquittal of the defendant. Criminal procedure can be either in form
Criminal_procedure
Type of prison sentence
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Indefinite_imprisonment
Legal killing of a person as punishment
execution rate. According to Al Jazeera and UN Special Rapporteur Ahmed Shaheed, Iran has had the world's highest per capita execution rate. A 2012 EU
Capital_punishment
Person convicted of a crime who was previously convicted of crimes
some codes only deal with violent crime) and the length of time between convictions. Usually, the sentence is greatly enhanced; in some circumstances, it
Habitual_offender
Elected district attorney for San Diego County, California
310 attorneys. The district attorney's office claims a 90+ percent conviction rate. The main office is located in downtown San Diego in the Hall of Justice
San Diego County District Attorney
San_Diego_County_District_Attorney
Act of exposing oneself to an accusation of crime
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Self-incrimination
Season of television series
John Bellucci July 28, 2013 (2013-07-28) 7.15 Carrie and Al's high conviction rate brings them to the attention of NYPD's Major Crime Division (MCD).
Unforgettable_season_2
Designation for some convicted persons
the existence of previous convictions does 'not compel such a finding' in the same way the absence of previous convictions does not preclude a defendant
Dangerous_offender
Authorization to execute a condemned person
trial court proceedings, has been sentenced to death, after trial and conviction, and usually after appeals are exhausted. Normally when a death warrant
Execution_warrant
prosecuted 2,185 individuals from 2006 to 2012 and achieved a 95% conviction rate, including former Prime Minister Ivo Sanader. Transparency International's
Corruption_in_Croatia
were returned to their home countries after 30 days, leading to a low conviction rate in the courts. In 2023, the Organised Crime Index gave the country
Human_trafficking_in_Turkey
List of crimes an individual is charged with in India
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Chargesheet
Hong Kong security minister (born 1965)
Hong Kong government into them. In April 2023, Tang hailed the 100% conviction rate in national security cases. Tang also said that security risks at protests
Chris_Tang
Crime information by category
male migrants aged 15-64 with non-Western backgrounds had twice the conviction rate against the Danish Penal Code in 2018, compared to 2% for native born
Crime_in_Denmark
State in southwestern India
child sex abuse complaints in India. In 2015, Kerala had the highest conviction rate of any state, over 77%. Kerala has the lowest proportion of homeless
Kerala
Ethnic group
the highest conviction rate of all nationalities in England and Wales at 4,028 per 10,000 of the population. This rate was 30 times the rate of British
Albanians in the United Kingdom
Albanians_in_the_United_Kingdom
Legal remedy taking away a benefit wrongfully obtained
Adequate remedy Civil penalty Collateral consequences of criminal conviction Conviction rate Court costs Criminal costs Criminal justice Declaratory relief
Restitution and unjust enrichment
Restitution_and_unjust_enrichment
Civil penalties following a conviction
consequences of criminal conviction are the additional civil state penalties, mandated by statute, that attach to a criminal conviction. They are not part of
Collateral consequences of criminal conviction
Collateral_consequences_of_criminal_conviction
Legal concept
Adequate remedy Civil penalty Collateral consequences of criminal conviction Conviction rate Court costs Criminal costs Criminal justice Declaratory relief
Reparation_(legal)
Criminal court in some Commonwealth countries
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Sessions_Court
Human right to trial without arbitrary or indefinite delay
Clearance rate Criminal justice Right to an effective remedy Speedy trial Victims' rights Verdict Acquittal Blackstone's ratio Conviction Conviction rate False
Speedy_trial
CONVICTION RATE
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Boy/Male
Indian
Tie, Connection, Young, Youth, Ageless
Boy/Male
Tamil
Tie, Connection, Young, Youth, Ageless
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Connection; Milan; Con-incidence
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Connection with God
Boy/Male
Arabic
State; Condition
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Connection
Boy/Male
Hindu
Tie, Connection, Young, Youth, Ageless
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Tie; Connection
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Relation; Connection
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good or Happy condition, Solution
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good or Happy condition, Solution, Fortune
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Connection; Joint
Girl/Female
Tamil
Good or Happy condition, Solution, Fortune
Boy/Male
Muslim
Tie, Connection, Young, Youth, Ageless
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Someone who Connects; Connection
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Connection of Heaven / Earth
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Connection
Boy/Male
Indian
Connection, Someone who connects
Boy/Male
Muslim
Connection, Someone who connects
Girl/Female
Tamil
Good or Happy condition, Solution
CONVICTION RATE
CONVICTION RATE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Decorated
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Perks.
Surname or Lastname
English (especially Lancashire)
English (especially Lancashire) : topographic name for someone who lived ‘by the hazels’, or a habitational name from Haslam in Lancashire, in both cases from Old English hæslum, dative plural of hæsel ‘hazel tree’. This surname was taken to Ireland in the 17th century.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Affection Sympathy
Male
Czechoslovakian
, attendant (for a temple).
Boy/Male
Indian
To Win Goodness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Ganesh
Girl/Female
Indian
Major
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from either of two places called Carville (see Carville) in Calvados and Seine-Maritime, France.Irish : variant of Carroll.
Boy/Male
Arabic American Muslim
Handsome.
CONVICTION RATE
CONVICTION RATE
CONVICTION RATE
CONVICTION RATE
CONVICTION RATE
a.
Convincing.
v. i.
An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, -- as the assembly which restored Charles II. to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II.
n.
The act of convicting one's self, or the state of being self-convicted.
n.
The act of calling or assembling by summons.
n.
The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense.
n.
An assembly or meeting.
v. i.
An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders of armies in respect to suspension of hostilities, or between states; also, a formal agreement between governments or sovereign powers; as, a postal convention between two governments.
n.
The act of convincing of error, or of compelling the admission of a truth; confutation.
n.
A judgment of condemnation entered by a court having jurisdiction; the act or process of finding guilty, or the state of being found guilty of any crime by a legal tribunal.
n.
To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up a specified study, as a condition of remaining in one's class or in college; as, to condition a student who has failed in some branch of study.
n.
The act or process of conveying or transmitting.
n.
An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Convict
n.
A process of transfer or transmission, as of heat or electricity, by means of currents in liquids or gases, resulting from changes of temperature and other causes.
n.
The persons or things that are connected; as, a business connection; the Methodist connection.
n.
The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience.
n.
Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition.
n.
An academical assembly, in which the business of the university is transacted.
n.
The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.
n.
To invest with, or limit by, conditions; to burden or qualify by a condition; to impose or be imposed as the condition of.