Police in India announce such arrests from time to time, but convictions of such suspects are less frequent.

VOA: standard.2009.08.07

Civil rights groups say more than five million people are denied the right to vote in the United States because of past felony convictions.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

Paul Helmke, president of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, said he expects criminals convicted of gun charges to use Monday's ruling to challenge their convictions.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

Despite its small size, the community is strong in its convictions.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

In handing down the sentences, chief judge Adem Ibrahim told the condemned men they should have learned lessons from previous convictions stemming from violence that followed Ethiopia's last national elections in May 2005.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23