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Recent Examples of criminal court
The case launched a heated hearing where all six criminal court judges presided over testimony from representatives of the bonding companies involved.
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Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 23 June 2025
Suppose intelligent machines are used to help shape decision processes in life-changing situations, such as criminal court proceedings, or to aid emergency care first responders in disaster situations.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
The case went to trial at lightning speed for a county with a criminal court system that often moves sluggishly, going before a jury just a little over a year after the March 13, 2024, attack in the 5900 block of North Ravenswood Avenue in Edgewater.
—Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
And so, after all this time, Sharma stands accused in criminal court of the very actions that garnered the $45 million verdict against him in civil court.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 June 2025
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Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 23 June 2025
Suppose intelligent machines are used to help shape decision processes in life-changing situations, such as criminal court proceedings, or to aid emergency care first responders in disaster situations.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
The case went to trial at lightning speed for a county with a criminal court system that often moves sluggishly, going before a jury just a little over a year after the March 13, 2024, attack in the 5900 block of North Ravenswood Avenue in Edgewater.
—Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
And so, after all this time, Sharma stands accused in criminal court of the very actions that garnered the $45 million verdict against him in civil court.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for criminal court
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Outside of the judiciary, the president has also directed criticism and executive orders at lawyers and law firms linked to Smith.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
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The document attacks the country’s judiciary and mentions recent rulings on social media companies among the reasons why goods from the South American nation will have higher tariffs from Aug. 1.—
Josh Boak,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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The high court's order clears the way for the Trump administration to resume its efforts to reorganize and scale back the federal government, which has been led by the White House's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.—
July 8,
CBS News,
8 July 2025
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The decision came as a result of one of many emergency applications filed by the Trump administration, which has turned frequently to the high court’s mechanism for expedited relief, where the case is not decided on the merits.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
8 July 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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But Riaz chose a lawless way of life, court records show, that ended with him getting caught and pleading guilty to both child exploitation and white-collar crimes.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
12 July 2025
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Indiana proved to be a resilient team throughout the recent playoffs, and Jackson brought that to the summer league court.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Elia also worked for the Seattle Mariners from 1993-97, 2001-02 and in 2008 as a hitting coach, bench coach and special assistant to the field manager.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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The Nationals, who have appointed bench coach Miguel Cairo as interim manager, are not built to win now or next year.—
Brittany Ghiroli,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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“Criminal court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/criminal%20court. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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