criminally
Example Sentences
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The Duxbury mother, accused of killing her three young children, argued at trial that she wasn’t criminally responsible because she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Rather, it was on the prosecution to prove beyond reasonable doubt she was criminally responsible when she killed her children, criminal defence lawyer Elyse Hershon previously told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Insider trading cases can be brought criminally or civilly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Kennedy believes that if CEOs and other top executives had been held criminally responsible, it would change behavior not only at Boeing but throughout the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Luce didn’t care about criminally smitten grandparents or silkworm boxes or serenading clarinets.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
