convicted

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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

Of the 32 apprehended, only two were convicted, Al-Saadi said, and they were little more than foot soldiers to masterminds of the operation who had already escaped.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Her co-defendant Rachel Cherwitz was also convicted and has yet to be sentenced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“It seemed to me they didn’t care whether he got convicted or not. I told them, ‘Listen here, I’m not going to be a part of this.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson