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convict

[kuhn-vikt, kon-vikt] / kənˈvɪkt, ˈkɒn vɪkt /




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He had faced up to 10 years in prison, if convicted.

From Los Angeles Times

Because the case was tried in civil court, Lopez does not meet the legal threshold to be automatically removed from the council — which would require him to be convicted of a criminal felony.

From Los Angeles Times

Another shows him on an airplane tarmac with Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of Epstein.

From BBC

Overall, 92 defendants, many of them residents of Somali descent, have been charged, and 60 have been convicted, according to prosecutors.

From The Wall Street Journal

But they convicted her on the felony charge of obstructing federal agents who were trying to make an immigration arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal