| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PARDON | Negate a conviction |
| XOUT | Negate with a pen |
| ASSERT | Voice a conviction |
| LIE | Risk a perjury conviction |
| RAP | Conviction, to a cop |
| ARSON | Reason for a lighter conviction? |
| BEATTHERAP | Manage to dodge a conviction |
| FELON | Person with a serious conviction |
| FRAMEUP | Potential cause of a wrongful conviction |
| THROWAWAYTHEKEY | Result of a conviction on all counts |
| DREYFUS | ... Affair (1890s scandal involving a wrongful treason conviction) |
| CERTAINTY | Conviction ... or what's almost required for a conviction |
