criminally

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The Argentina-based Inter-American Legal Assistance Center for Human Rights, which supports victims of repression in Nicaragua, strongly condemned Rivera's death and said those responsible "must be held criminally accountable".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

He was sentenced to three years’ probation and fined $200, becoming the only person criminally convicted in connection with the Simpson case.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Fernando Cheung, a spokesperson for Amnesty International, said in a statement on Monday that "holding people criminally responsible for peaceful commemoration compounds the injustice suffered by the victims of the Tiananmen crackdown".

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

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

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

There wasn’t going to be a real trial because the man was very sick mentally and was to be sent to a hospital for the criminally insane.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder