criminal
Example Sentences
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"Upon conclusion of the investigation, the officers may face termination of employment, as well as potential criminal prosecution," he added.
From BBC
There is no suggestion that appearing in the millions of documents related to Epstein that have been released in the US implies any criminal wrongdoing.
From BBC
It has stalled almost all criminal trials in Northern Ireland where the defendant requires legal aid.
From BBC
The judges said that while "a very small number" of Palestine Action's activities met the legal test for acts of terrorism, the standard criminal law could be used to confront the group.
From BBC
Hochman questioned why he is being criticized when the California attorney general’s office has reviewed dozens of fatal shootings of unarmed persons throughout the state since 2020 and filed no criminal cases.
From Los Angeles Times
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