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convictions



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Thousands of locals, including activists and former lawmakers, have left in recent years, as tough new security laws have led to a slew of arrests and convictions.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

And framing himself as a victim who has lost his job, son, and faith due to his convictions reads as much like branding and mythologizing as it does truth-telling.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

About 30 million Americans are barred from owning guns because of their criminal convictions, according to the department.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

If the three judges in the Court of Appeal choose to overturn her convictions, there are two options: a retrial or acquittal.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

And each man had made brutally harsh assessments of the other, rooted in their quite different convictions about the proper course the American Revolution should take.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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