Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Criminal, the meaning and synonyms like malefactor or crook.
Criminal in a sentence
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Criminal meaning
- Against the law; forbidden by law.
- Guilty of breaking the law.
- Of or relating to crime or penal law.
Example sentences (20)
This is the highest criminal court in Texas, with ultimate say over criminal appeals, including death penalty cases.
The Commonwealth recommended dismissing the charges of criminal trespass 2nd degree and criminal mischief 2nd degree.
The right to appeal in criminal proceedings is entrenched in Section 361 of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Code.
Rodriguez is facing charges of criminal attempt of murder, first-degree assault and criminal possession of a firearm.
Try a leaner anagram: Protective gear from criminal haunts (6) Here the anagram prod is criminal, as in devious.
What he went through was America’s so-called “criminal justice” system, but “criminal punishment” is a better description.
Neither of the brothers were charged with a criminal offence, nor did either of them have criminal records.
This prohibition reflects the idea of individual criminal responsibility under international criminal law.
If it is criminal to rob a liquor store, certainly it is criminal to loot the national treasury of a poverty-stricken country.
Authorities say 30-year-old Dominick Baca was charged with criminal sexual penetration and criminal sexual contact of a minor.
In England and Wales, criminal barristers are self-employed professionals who represent the state and defendants in criminal trials.
Bisht himself has faced such criminal charges as an attempted murder, trespassing on burial sites, criminal intimidation, and rioting.
We consider this war to be criminal and vile, and we consider the draft criminal and senseless.
Blackman has an extensive criminal history, Guglielmi said, dating back to 1991, ranging from burglary to battery and criminal trespass.
The criminal formerly known as Terrell Muhammad has a rather significant criminal history.
Police in Erie filed charges of criminal mischief, criminal conspiracy to commit mischief and disorderly conduct against Carson Briere last month.
The ICJ - not to be confused with the International Criminal Court (ICC) and criminal courts in general - deals with legal disputes between states.
Hernandez faces up to 25 years in prison for the criminal sale of a firearm and up to 20 years in prison for criminal sale of a controlled substance.
That shooting was carried out by a criminal with a criminal record and an illegal gun, which should have never been on the street in the first place.
A criminal case is a dispute between the United States and a criminal defendant.
Phrases with criminal
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Common combinations with criminal
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- of criminal 56×
- the criminal 40×
- criminal cases 26×
- criminal justice 26×
- and criminal 25×
- criminal law 17×
- in criminal 16×
- criminal court 13×
- criminal sexual 13×
- criminal investigation 13×
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