Usage examples of "convict" in English with translation to German

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Tom committed crimes, but was never convicted. Tom hat Straftaten begangen, aber er wurde nie verurteilt.
The murderer was convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Der Mörder wurde schuldig gesprochen und zu lebenslänglicher Haft verurteilt.
Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Des Mordes für schuldig erklärt, wurde er zu einer lebenslänglichen Gefängnisstrafe verurteilt.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence. Der verurteilte Drogendealer war gewillt, sich den Behörden zu fügen, um seine Todesstrafe zu einer lebenslänglichen Freiheitsstrafe zu vermindern.
A convict has escaped from prison. Ein Häftling ist aus dem Gefängnis ausgebrochen.
The escaped convict is armed and dangerous. Der flüchtige Häftling ist bewaffnet und gefährlich.
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