A person charged with a crime is the accused or the defendant.
The word is "defendant."
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.
The antonym for the word "crime" is "virtue", which means behavior showing high moral standards.
The word "incriminate" means to accuse someone of a crime or wrongdoing.
The word is a modern coinage combining Latin (crime) and Greek (-logy). The Latin part means of course crime. The Greek part means study or science of something (biology, geology, etc). Therefore crime+study = the study of crime
Criminal
In the US, the only time you can say a person is guilty of a crime is after they have been convicted of the crime. Until a person is convicted or admits guilt in a court of law, they are charged with the crime or suspected of the crime.
The accused, or the defendant.
There are several in common usage: Absconds - Flees - Elopes - etc.
The death penalty is giving to thoses who have killed a person.
The key word is GUILTY. There is no such thing as the "Fourth Degree of Guilty." Whatever crime/offense was charged (in the fourth degree) means that the legislature (when they passed the law) determined that there were several degrees of seriousness to that particular crime.
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.
The word "accuse" means "to charge a person with a crime or claim that a person has done something wrong". If you accuse someone of something, you are implicating that they have done something wrong.
The word you're looking for is "double jeopardy." This legal principle prevents a person from being prosecuted or punished twice for the same offense.
Accomplice.
There are a few meanings of the word convictions, depending on the context it is used in. The word conviction typically means the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime.
pardon
A crime is something bad and illegal that a person does intentionally ( or unintentionally). Stealing someone's property is a crime, for example.A criminal (a person who commits a crime) is to be punished for it by law.A Crime scene is the place where a crime was committed.