Examples of criminal record in a Sentence
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The police chief said the suspect has a criminal record, though did not elaborate.
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Jessie Dimartino, ABC News, 1 June 2026
Federal prosecutors said that Perez is currently serving a nine-year sentence after pleading guilty in May 2023 to three counts of being a felon in possession of firearms, because his criminal record includes felony convictions of street terrorism and assault with a deadly weapon in Ventura County.
—Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 31 May 2026
Flores has a pending asylum case, a valid work authorization and no criminal record, the Post-Gazette reported.
—Finch Walker, USA Today, 29 May 2026
These are — or should be — accessible, achievable careers for people with low-income backgrounds, minimal education or even a criminal record.
—Eric Zamparripa, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
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Jessie Dimartino, ABC News, 1 June 2026
Federal prosecutors said that Perez is currently serving a nine-year sentence after pleading guilty in May 2023 to three counts of being a felon in possession of firearms, because his criminal record includes felony convictions of street terrorism and assault with a deadly weapon in Ventura County.
—Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 31 May 2026
Flores has a pending asylum case, a valid work authorization and no criminal record, the Post-Gazette reported.
—Finch Walker, USA Today, 29 May 2026
These are — or should be — accessible, achievable careers for people with low-income backgrounds, minimal education or even a criminal record.
—Eric Zamparripa, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
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“Criminal record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/criminal%20record. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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