criminal record

Example Sentences

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The court said it had taken Kim's lack of a prior criminal record into account in its sentencing.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

It includes checks on a candidates' credit history and criminal record.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Strong families and strong schools shape habits and values more effectively than the threat of a criminal record ever will.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Police did not disclosed whether Gibson had a criminal record.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

My identity was verified and my criminal record was checked.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline