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Recent Examples of criminal court
Many legal protections from criminal court don’t apply.
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2025
Whereas defendants in criminal court have a right to free counsel, no such right exists in immigration court.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
Gang injunctions’ only purpose is to evade the constitutional protections guaranteed in the criminal court system.
—Sean Garcia Leys, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
Twelve suspects were originally charged, most in their 60s and 70s, resulting in nine men and one woman being tried by the criminal court.
—Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 23 May 2025
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2025
Whereas defendants in criminal court have a right to free counsel, no such right exists in immigration court.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
Gang injunctions’ only purpose is to evade the constitutional protections guaranteed in the criminal court system.
—Sean Garcia Leys, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
Twelve suspects were originally charged, most in their 60s and 70s, resulting in nine men and one woman being tried by the criminal court.
—Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for criminal court
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What To Know On Sunday, Jahangir wrote in Mizan, the Iranian judiciary's outlet, that 71 people were killed in the Israeli strike on Iran's notorious Evin Prison.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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Iran's judiciary said the men were convicted of espionage on behalf of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency.—
Sahar Zand,
ABC News,
28 June 2025
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Idaho’s high court pointed out that due process applies only when someone could be deprived of life, liberty or property rights.—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
24 June 2025
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In 2020, the high court ruled that Muslim men who claimed their religious rights were violated for being placed on the government’s no-fly list after refusing to serve as FBI informants could sue the FBI agents for damages.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
24 June 2025
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The recent intervention by Elon Musk in Wisconsin’s state supreme court election indicated the voting public does not always respond well to billionaires using their money to sway races.—
Christiaan Hetzner,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
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But Gregory Garre, who defended the state supreme court's ruling rejecting the Catholic charter, pointed to landmark rulings against teaching religion in public schools.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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This would be lawless, since the United States has refused to join the tribunal, and Netanyahu is not accused of committing any crimes here.—
Eugene Kontorovich,
National Review,
3 July 2025
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The tribunal has so far issued three arrest warrants for Hasina, including charges of crimes against humanity linked to the July violence.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
2 July 2025
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Yet the court ducked whether that warrantless surveillance violated the Fourth Amendment.—
Andrew Wimer,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Brown and his two brothers, then 17 and 18, were walking home on May 20, 2024 when two gunmen opened fire on them, court documents state.—
Grant Lancaster,
Arkansas Online,
30 June 2025
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Pedersen broke down her options while sitting on a pinkish firepit and curved bench made from cob.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2025
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For the first time in American history, the U.S. Department of Justice has sued an entire bench of federal justices, targeting all 15 judges of the U.S. District Court of Maryland.—
Krish O'Mara Vignarajah,
Baltimore Sun,
28 June 2025
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“Criminal court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/criminal%20court. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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