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The term convicted means accused, for instance if you are convicted of a murder, someone is accusing you of that murder. The proper definition is to find or prove to be guilty, to convince of error or sinfulness.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoIt means that judge or a jury was convinced by the evidence that it was you that committed the offense, and they have found you guilty.
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∙ 12y agoIt means to be found guilty of the crime you are charged with committing.
Added: Pleading guilty (or nolo contendre) is also a conviction.
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In What town was Seinfeld convicted?
What do you mean by convicted? The show took place in New York.
If you get a deferred prosecution does that mean you were convicted?
yes
Is traffic violation mean convicted of a crime?
No By Eliesyn Velez and Mrs.Brain's
What does the question have you ever been convicted for a criminal offense for which you have not been pardoned MEAN?
Exactly what it says: If you have ever been convicted of any criminal offense, you would have to answer YES.If you had been convicted of a criminal offense but you were later pardoned you would answer NO.
If you pled guilty to a misdemeanor and received summary probation does that mean you were convicted of a crime?
Yes, entering a guilty plea is the same as being convicted of the crime that the person was charged with.
Stigmas of convicted felons?
Convicted felons are considered mean, dishonest, and short tempered. An employer may not want to hire them because they are afraid they'll steal or hurt someone
Can a non-violent felon own a gun in WA if his felony is past the statute of limitations?
If he is a felon, that would mean he has been convicted of a felony. Once convicted, there is no statute of limitations.
What mean convicted?
The legal definition of convicted is one whom a court has officially determined is guilty of a criminal offense. That determination is made at the conclusion of a criminal prosecution or after the entry of a plea of guilty.
How do you spell convicted?
convicted
What do first offender mean. If you are under first offender are you a convicted felon?
i wanted to know do i put yes or no whenit ask if im a convicted felon and i fall under the first offender law
What does intermediate ss mean inform of punishment for a crime?
it is the level of suspended sentence one receives when convicted
If you were court ordered to enter drug diversion instead of jail time does that mean that you have been convicted of those charges?
Unless you have received an 'Adjudication Withheld' sentence - or "probation before judgement" - it DOES usually mean that you have been convicted. If you weren't the court would not have the authority to order you into treatment and rehab.
