convict

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Former prime minister Han was convicted last month for his role in the scandal and sentenced to 23 years in prison -- eight years more than prosecutors had sought.

From Barron's

Of those, 10 people connected to the Nana Hostel were convicted of destruction of evidence, according to the memo.

From BBC

He launched an ambitious programme to seek justice against the ousted regime, and Hasina -- now a convicted fugitive in hiding in India -- was sentenced in absentia to death for crimes against humanity.

From Barron's

The defendants face up to 30 years in prison if convicted.

From Los Angeles Times

Crosby and Smith were convicted of three firearms offences.

From BBC