Love her or loathe her, you’ve got to admit that Lynne Stewart is a woman of conviction. On Thursday evening, she surrendered to authorities in lower Manhattan to begin serving her 28-month sentence for assisting terrorism. Stewart didn’t go down without making a bit more noise: Her final gesture before surrendering involved some speech-making to supporters who had gathered outside ...

... of Aiding Terrorist Is Jailed," then saying: "Defiant to the end as she embraced supporters outside the federal courthouse in ... cleric, was serving a life sentence after his 1995 conviction for organizing a thwarted plot to blow up landmarks in ... start of her prison term was put off while she appealed her conviction and so she could receive treatment for breast cancer. But on Tuesday, ...

... 60, is threatening to sue the two agencies for millions of dollars after his conviction was quashed and his 5 1/2-year jail sentence ... by Mr Martens's partner and were instrumental in the quashing of his conviction. Mr Martens also blames the AFP for the death of his ... boss EDUCATION Minister Julia Gillard has remained defiant in the face of criticism that comparative school performance results ...

... 39;What kind of deal?' Yossarian demanded with defiant mistrust. Colonel Korn tossed his head back and ... in the face of the enemy. It would make you look bad and you probably couldn't get a conviction.' 'But we can court-martial you now for desertion from ... .' Colonel Korn assured him with a flat lack of conviction, and turned back chuckling to Yossarian, his disdainful merriment ...

... Convicted of Aiding Terrorist Is Jailed," then saying: "Defiant to the end as she embraced supporters outside the federal courthouse in Lower ... and belligerent in upholding the lower court's conviction. Judge Sack accused Stewart of lying and ... their constitutionality." They also: "affirm(ed her conviction) of providing and concealing material support to the conspiracy to ...

... Convicted of Aiding Terrorist Is Jailed," then saying: "Defiant to the end as she embraced supporters outside the federal courthouse in Lower ... and belligerent in upholding the lower court's conviction. Judge Sack accused Stewart of lying and ... their constitutionality." They also: "affirm(ed her conviction) of providing and concealing material support to the conspiracy to ...

... patriotic Northern League and a member of the EU Parliament, is much more defiant (and more honest): "The Swiss referendum has shown that ... negative effects of this vote on the freedom of religion and conviction of the Swiss Muslim community," declared ... measures to protect fully the right to freedom of religion and conviction of the Muslim community, (and I regret) that irrational fears ...

... ;s like the person either (a) blames the "help-ee" for being defective or defiant if their methods don't "work", or (b) somehow blocks out ... my head that every neglected/abandoned/homeless cat in the world needs to live with me. The consequences of holding to such a conviction would be lots of suffering and death, which are the exact things I want to help the cats avoid. ...

... right as there are those opposed to bringing about a new volunteer service medal. Why? What is it that they are so defiant about a “Canadian” medal to honour volunteerism and ensure that not ... in a Military Training accident yet there was not a single medal to honour her for her courage and conviction to serve.   I won't elaborate on how this makes me feel, but if we ...

... Baltimores top officials quietly approved pay raises for themselves in the midst of a budget crunch, Dixon was defiant, noting that she works long hours and has a daughter in college. She later relented and ... Gray said. Its really not Mayor Dixons job, nor is it her attorneys job, to explain anything. While a conviction would end Dixons career, an acquittal would leave her plenty of time to shore ...