felon
Example Sentences
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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
Mitlyng reasoned that Pierre didn’t want to admit to shooting Fedrick because, as a felon, it was a crime for him to possess a firearm.
As a convicted felon, Broxton lost his right to possess a gun.
From Salon
This success marks a stunning turnaround: In December 2024, he was sentenced to 23 months in prison after pleading guilty to possessing weapons as a felon.
On Thursday, Alford was charged with burglary, peeking, invading privacy, possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of ammunition by a felon and trespassing, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times
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