felon

Example Sentences

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He said federal immigration agents would be required to have judicial warrants before entering homes or businesses unless they were pursuing a known felon.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Good was not a violent felon trying to flee the scene of a crime.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

His abductors, authorities charge, included a felon with ties to Israeli organized crime and a former officer from the Los Angeles Police Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Binance, Zhao’s crypto exchange—owned by a felon and shackled by U.S. authorities—was struggling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

“Artemis is no felon, miss, he is a genius. Now please remove yourself from my sightline. I am monitoring the main entrance.”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer