The best replacement for conviction is condemnation.

The best alternatives to conviction are rated as following:
★★★★★  condemnation
★★★★  preference
★★★  charge
★★★  guilt
★★  arrest
★★  indictment
★★  plea
★  belief
★  citation
★  double agent
★  blacklist
★  persuasion
★  chaos theory
★  dismissal
★  deferred adjudication
★  caution
  guilty
  convenience
  no contest
  supervision
  acquittal
  compromise
  sentence
  adjudication
  fanaticism
  conviction on indictment
  probation
  plea bargain
  diversion
  violation
  disposition

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Speaking about conviction, one probably shouldn't forget about discharge.

Other search terms related to conviction and their ratings are:
★★★★★ discharge
★★ arrest
★ probation
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