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criminal

[krim-uh-nl] / ˈkrɪm ə nl /




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Sean McGovern appeared before the non-jury Special Criminal Court on Monday morning, which is a non jury court in Dublin made up of three judges.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It says the government must get an order authorizing electronic surveillance through the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court under Title 1 or “a warrant issued pursuant to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure by a court.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Criminal court records do not show recent charges against Perry.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Criminal prosecutions of corporations are possible under US law, though they remain relatively uncommon.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

I’ve seen a few episodes of Criminal Minds at Skye’s house.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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