criminal
Example Sentences
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That civil finding would bar the slayer from inheriting without a criminal conviction.
From Salon
He had been the subject of various criminal investigations launched while her Awami League party was in power but was cleared of all charges when her regime fell.
From BBC
Blanche said the release included investigative files for criminal cases against Epstein in 2006 and 2018, along with FBI materials related to the investigation into his death while in custody and the prosecution of Maxwell.
In a court filing for an expedited appeal, the rap mogul's attorney argued that he was improperly sentenced, and that the conduct that resulted in his conviction was not criminal in nature.
From BBC
“The criminal investigation of the chant was never warranted in the first place,” they wrote.
From Salon
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