Even before his conviction, he was notorious and despised by many in London as an archetypal rake.

In 1997, before his conviction, he was dismissed by the Police Department.

Hoff's service record was clean before his conviction for murder.

He started back before daylight, his thoughts on the prince and his apparent conviction that death was near.

Hopkins manual on witch-hunting was published one year before Jones' conviction.

Coghlan died in a car crash shortly before the second trial and Archer's subsequent conviction.

Before his conviction Whiting was a car mechanic.

But last week, before his conviction, he had said that he did not know what his family would do if he were found guilty.

However, shortly before her conviction she escaped and still has not been found.

In September 2001 he released a new album, On, that included material written before his 1999 British conviction.