convicted

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In early February, Mohammadi was sentenced by a Revolutionary Court to an additional seven-and-a-half years in prison after being convicted of "gathering and collusion" and "propaganda activities", her lawyer said.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Meanwhile, the Iranian authorities executed two men on Saturday convicted of spying for Israel, the judiciary said, the latest in a string of executions in recent weeks.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

She faces up to seven years and eight months in prison if convicted on all counts, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Judge Richard Baumgartner, the Knox County judge who had presided over the second trial, was convicted of misconduct and resigned shortly after.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The memorable thing about him was how insistent he was that he'd been wrongly convicted.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson