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  1. CONVICT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Examples of convict in a Sentence Noun a warning that the three escaped convicts were armed and dangerous Verb There is sufficient evidence to convict. He was convicted in federal court. The jury …

  2. Convict - Wikipedia

    In Australia, convicts have come to be key figures of cultural mythology and historiography. Many became prominent businesspeople and respected citizens, and some prominent families in present …

  3. Collection: Prison Records, State of Tennessee, 1831-1992 ...

    Several categories of criminals were housed at the penitentiary simultaneously. Among these were female convicts, juvenile offenders, and individuals with mental problems. In many instances, young …

  4. CONVICT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    CONVICT definition: to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial. See examples of convict used in a sentence.

  5. CONVICT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    In bad weather, convicts had to spend the night in nomad tents erected by the locals, in caravansaries, or in empty huts.

  6. CONVICT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A convict is someone who is in prison. ...his tale of two escaped convicts who get mistaken for priests.

  7. Convict - definition of convict by The Free Dictionary

    1. prisoner, criminal, con (slang), lag (slang), villain, felon, jailbird, malefactor The prison houses only lifers and convicts on death row. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and …

  8. convict - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    con•vict ( kən vikt′; kon′ vikt), v.t. Law to prove or declare guilty of an offense, esp. after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony. to impress with a sense of guilt. n. Law a person proved or declared …

  9. Convict Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Convict Definition kən-vĭkt convicted, convicts Meanings Synonyms Sentences Definition Source Word Forms Origin Verb Noun

  10. convict | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

    convict Convict is both a verb and a noun. As a verb, to convict means to prove or officially announce a finding that a criminal defendant is guilty of a criminal offense after a trial, guilty plea (see also plea …