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What is a convict home called?

A convict home is typically referred to as a prison or correctional facility where individuals who have been convicted of a crime serve their sentences.


What part of speech is the word convict?

The word "convict" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a person found guilty of a crime. As a verb, it means to declare someone guilty of a crime.


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What was a consequence of the provision in the Thirteenth Amendment that permitted involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime?

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Use the noun word convict as a sentence?

The convict was brought to the state penitentiary, where he would serve out his 32 year sentence. Convict - a person convicted of a crime, a criminal


What is does convict mean?

A convict is a person who has been found guilty of a crime by a court of law and is serving a sentence, typically in prison.


How does bill of rights protect the rights of people accused of crimes?

Because without those protecting government can eliminate people oppose them by charging and convict them of a crime.


Is railroads an adjective?

No it is not. The word railroads is a plural noun. (The slang verb, to railroad, can mean to rush something through, or to convict someone of a crime without due process.)


What is the name of the convict who actually committed the crime Andy imprisoned for on Shawshank Redemption?

Elmo Blactch is the convict who killed Andy's wife, which is what he was convicted for.


What US body can convict the President?

If you are talking about impeachment, the Senate tries the president and can convict him of impeachment charges passed by the House. If the president actually committed a crime, he could be indicted, tried and convicted by the court system like any other citizen.


Why was Jody Murdock Rossi's ex husband found innocent?

Jody had trouble proving that her husband was molesting their daughter, so the courts could not legally convict him of the crime.


What is the noun of convict?

The word convict is both a noun (convict, convicts) and a verb (convict, convicts, convicting, convicted). The noun convict is a singular, common noun, a word for aperson found guilty of a criminal offense and serving a sentence of imprisonment.