0 to prove or declare (someone) guilty -- kende(s) skyldig; domfælde(s); straffe(s)
She was convicted of theft.
1 a person serving a sentence for a crime -- indsat; straffefange; fange
Two of the convicts have escaped from prison.
The high court found him to be 'rightly convicted for these offences'.
Two men were arrested, both of them convicted, and one of them subsequently hanged.
Two years later, an amnesty law was passed releasing those who were convicted.
Other people say the best way to reduce crime is to make sure that criminals are caught, convicted and punished.
Table 1 shows the distribution of offences, according to 2-month periods, committed by convicts born in the four 3-month periods of the year.
However, male convicts born in the successive months of the year seem to differ in committing their offence according to the annual period.
The unresolved issue of the rehabilitation of political convicts continued to blot the political landscape in the region.
They wanted to see me convicted because they felt that overall justice would be maximized if they did so.
