Examples of criminal record in a Sentence
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New York lawyers say defendants with no criminal record who are found guilty of a nonviolent offense are usually given probation, not a jail term.
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David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
In Trump's favor is his lack of a prior criminal record and the fact that the charges do not involve physical violence or drugs.
—USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
Sexton's adult criminal record dates back to 2005, when court documents say he was convicted of arson and robbery.
—Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024
For example, if an applicant’s criminal record is unavailable, delve deeper during the interview.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Perez had no criminal record and his only past contacts with police were as a crime victim in 2021 and an encounter in 2022 that was deemed not criminal, Ngo said.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2024
Meanwhile, Jordan — who was 18 when Mizell was killed — did not have a criminal record at the time of his 2020 arrest.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
The defense asked for leniency, saying Monahan was remorseful and had no criminal record at the time of the shooting.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
In most cases, parents who otherwise have no criminal record leave their guns unattended and a child retrieves the weapon.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Feb. 2024
David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
In Trump's favor is his lack of a prior criminal record and the fact that the charges do not involve physical violence or drugs.
—USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
Sexton's adult criminal record dates back to 2005, when court documents say he was convicted of arson and robbery.
—Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024
For example, if an applicant’s criminal record is unavailable, delve deeper during the interview.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Perez had no criminal record and his only past contacts with police were as a crime victim in 2021 and an encounter in 2022 that was deemed not criminal, Ngo said.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2024
Meanwhile, Jordan — who was 18 when Mizell was killed — did not have a criminal record at the time of his 2020 arrest.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
The defense asked for leniency, saying Monahan was remorseful and had no criminal record at the time of the shooting.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
In most cases, parents who otherwise have no criminal record leave their guns unattended and a child retrieves the weapon.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Feb. 2024
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“Criminal record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/criminal%20record. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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