Then suddenly, from behind the gravestone, leaps this monstrous figure who is a grotesque parody of a father figure -an escaped convict of course.

突然，从墓碑后头，跳出这么一个怪物，简直就是一个父亲的可怕版，当然，这家伙还是一个逃犯。

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The convict was pardoned after serving five years of his sentence.

罪犯服刑5年才获赦免。

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The protagonist Emily is endowed with the images of protecter of the tradition, and its convict, beneficiary and revolter.

主人公爱米丽同时具有传统的维护者、囚徒、受益人和反抗者多个身份。

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In addition, although Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder, even if the jury rejects the self-defense claim and believes the killing was homicide, they may choose to convict of a "lesser included offense" such as manslaughter.

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The only crime that had no statute of limitations was murder, but, to convict Amy of that, prosecutors would have to prove that she had intentionally killed her brother.

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At the High Court in Dundee, a jury took two hours to convict him of murder.

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