Sentence examples for convicted for taking from inspiring English sources

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He urged that those who led protests be convicted for taking up arms against people, an offense punishable by death.

A number of city employees were indicted and later convicted for taking bribes and promoting less-qualified, politically connected applicants over others.

In a separate report on its website, Xinhua said the court upheld a term of life in prison for a pregnant woman also convicted for taking part in the attack.

Health inspections are a sensitive subject in the city's restaurant industry, given what happened in the 1980's, when nearly 40 inspectors were convicted for taking payoffs from restaurants that feared the publication of violations.

For Sanader, this was the second trial - he is already serving a 10-year jail sentence after being convicted for taking millions of dollars of bribes from energy company MOL and Hypo Alpe Adria Bank.

Yet, perhaps the strangest part of Huber's imprisonment is that he has to share a cell with a paramilitary convicted for taking part in one of Colombia's many massacres massacres being one of the main societal issues that activists like Huber are protesting against.

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Criminal versatility: A diversity of types of criminal offenses (regardless if the person has been arrested or convicted for them); taking great pride at getting away with crimes.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation contacted the movie studios several weeks ago, saying they had unconfirmed reports they could be struck by terrorists, and a Middle Eastern man was convicted this year for taking part in a plot to blow up the Los Angeles International Airport in 2000.

An article on Thursday about five former police officers sentenced to prison in the shooting of six unarmed civilians in the days after Hurricane Katrina, and the cover-up afterward, misstated the reason for the sentence of at least 35 years for those convicted of taking part in the shooting.

He was later convicted of taking bribes for speeding approval of new drugs.

His wife, Xaviere Tiberi, was convicted of taking $36,000 for producing a 36-page report on a subject she knew nothing about, but the conviction was overturned on a technicality.

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