As a lawyer, no. In the related field of law, including assisting the lawyer, yes.
Convict laborers
A convict is a person who has been found guilty of a crime by a court of law and is serving a sentence, typically in prison.
The term convict is not used anymore. If you want to become a convict, which I certainity hope it, if when you break the law and you get captured. Then they deport you into a new land, like the English when they brought all the prisoners to Australia
The opposite of the word acquit would be convict. Acquit means to declare someone not guilty, while convict means to declare someone guilty, especially in a court of law.
The convict is interested because he sees it as an opportunity for Pip's brother-in-law to potentially help him with his escape plan by making him a file or weapon. A blacksmith's skills in metalworking can be valuable for someone in the convict's position.
Convict Laborers
Convict Laborers
They had no choice about continuing to work.
Convict laborers
Double jeopardy
It means the convict is eligible for sentencing under common law, and not juvenile law, which is usually not as harsh.
In a court of law, the number of witnesses needed to convict someone varies depending on the case and the evidence presented. Generally, there is no specific number of witnesses required for a conviction. The decision to convict someone is based on the strength of the evidence and whether it proves the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt.