criminally

Example Sentences

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The Sacklers, who have never been criminally charged, have denied wrongdoing.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said it is the first time a federal agent has been criminally charged for conduct during Operation Metro Surge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It was obviously considered both wrong in the general sense and criminally prosecutable.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

He has repeatedly let it be known that he believes he has not acted criminally, did not act for personal gain and is co-operating with the police.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

He wrote: “The opinion of an expert that texting or using a cell phone is distracting or even dangerous is nothing other than telling the jury that such activity is either negligent or criminally negligent.”

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel