convict
Example Sentences
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It will create an alert when offenders convicted of crimes such as domestic abuse and stalking approach their victim.
From BBC
The House of Lords now has a historic opportunity to end the threat of prosecution once and for all, pardon women who have been previously convicted, and drop ongoing investigations.
From BBC
Even before Tuesday's decision, Senegal's prime minister had complained about the prison sentences given to 18 people from the country after being convicted of hooliganism offences during the final.
From BBC
Perhaps the saddest was the case of a Garden Grove gas station owner who was convicted of misdemeanors for illegally giving customers preferential treatment.
From Los Angeles Times
John Rogers was convicted of a lesser charge in a case that featured spycraft, online seduction and a blackmail scam.
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