criminally
Example Sentences
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The Duxbury mother, accused of killing her three young children, argued at trial that she wasn’t criminally responsible because she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Several jurors have said following the mistrial being declared that the panel was ultimately divided 11-1 in favour of finding Clancy not criminally responsible.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The measure, which passed by unanimous consent, means the matter will be referred to the US justice department, which will decide whether to criminally prosecute Black.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Kennedy believes that if CEOs and other top executives had been held criminally responsible, it would change behavior not only at Boeing but throughout the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
For the past two years he had served on the staff of Larned State Hospital, where he was in charge of the Dillon Building, a section reserved for the criminally insane.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
