As well as drug trafficking, he was also convicted of car theft and the illegal possession of firearms.
There are more examples, too, dating back at least 15 years; indeed, in my book Adoption Nation, I write about a young man who was adopted into the U.S. as a child, convicted of car theft and credit card fraud, and deported at age 25 to Thailand, where (same story) he knew no one and didn't speak the native tongue.
Several had simply been convicted of sharing a car with someone else who fired a gun.
In a more recent case, involving his wife, Monique, he was convicted of vandalizing her car three years ago.
During a televised debate, she accused her strongest challenger, Giuliano Pisapia, who heads a coalition of center-left parties, of having been convicted of stealing a car 26 years ago.
McCafferty, said to be a member of the Real IRA, was convicted of leaving a car bomb outside a vehicle licensing office in Belfast.
In 1976, after fifteen years in the military, he was convicted of driving a car for a fellow-serviceman who held up a store; nevertheless, Worley received an honorable discharge and was later pardoned for his role in the robbery.
Phillips had also been convicted of driving his car into three teenagers after a pickup football game in an unrelated case, according to local media.
Webb had begun taking drugs when he was nine years old, and had been convicted of, among other things, car theft, selling marijuana, forgery, and robbery.
A judge has decided to hold a hearing on an allegation of juror misconduct in the trial of a man convicted of murder after a car crash that killed a wedding limousine driver and a flower girl.
A1 Bomber Was C.I.A. Informer The former chief of Chile's secret police, Gen. Manuel Contreras Sepulveda, who was convicted of masterminding a lethal car bombing in downtown Washington in 1976, was a C.I.A. informer at the time the bombing occurred, documents show.
