Example sentences for: criminal

How can you use “criminal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Many people who are under the jurisdiction of the criminal justice system have AOD problems.

  • In his piece, The Day They Took the Peck out of Pecksniffian [XXIII, 4], Doug Briggs observed, There is a movement to decriminalize the meanings of words that once described criminal conduct in unmistakable terms.

  • Participants raised questions about whether the SEC should reconsider the amount and targeting of its civil sanctions and more frequently use other types of remedies, such as criminal sanctions, to hold people accountable for wrongdoing.

  • In a criminal trial, one slick cross-examination of a state's witness can plant enough doubt to hang the jury.

  • He is quoted as saying that more inmates will be released as a result, that criminal charges will be filed against some cops, and that the whole thing will take years to resolve.


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