convicted
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Canada's government website states that they can deny entry to any person that has "committed or been convicted of a crime".
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
The judge convicted and sentenced her on June 5.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Charlie Javice, convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase, is seeking a presidential pardon from the Trump administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
US authorities said they were aware of the pending court case but said "he has not been convicted of a crime and was admitted to the United States after being issued a visa".
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
Another Louisiana man, Johnny Lee Ball, was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after meeting with a public defender for just eleven minutes before trial.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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