Guilty
Guilty adjective - Suffering from or expressive of a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
Sentenced and guilty are semantically related in state topic. In some cases you can use "Sentenced" instead an adjective "Guilty", when it comes to topics like blameworthy.
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- Either he's found guilty and sentenced to death, or he's found innocent...at which point the Evil Chancellor tries to have him executed in secret anyway.
Source: Morton's Fork - After a "Trial of the Century" with accompanying media circus, he is found guilty and sentenced to death.
Source: Insanity Defense -
Miscarriage of Justice: Margot is found guilty and sentenced to death for the premeditated murder of Swann.
Source: Film / Dial M for Murder
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