convicted
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According to the US, many of those transferred to other third countries have been convicted criminals.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Hipolito faced up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
If convicted in either court he faces life imprisonment without parole.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Whatever other crimes he committed, argued his counsel, Brown could not be convicted of treason in the absence of allegiance.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
But instead of letting them go, the judge changed the charges and convicted them of “obstructing the highways.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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