guilty
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U.S. citizen Thomas Pauken II pleaded guilty to acting as an unregistered Chinese agent, having received at least $100,000 for recruiting informants, providing communication devices, and relaying intelligence to handlers in China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Zimmer: I can barely watch one on an iPad because I still feel guilty about not getting the full effect.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The BBC were unable to report on his guilty plea last month due to reporting restrictions related to the criminal case involving his son, Tom Jr.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Unlike a normal case, in a trial of facts a jury cannot find the person guilty - instead it determines if they committed the alleged offences.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
When the trial was over, all three men were found not guilty and released to return to the Hermitage.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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