Category:American criminals

For inclusion in this category, a person must either


 * have


 * been duly, lawfully, and finally convicted by one or more United States state courts and/or one or more federal courts established pursuant to U.S. Constitution Article III (note that this definition excludes convictions in impeachment proceedings or courts martial unless accompanied by a parallel conviction in a judicial tribunal) of


 * and


 * not received a subsequent full pardon, seal/expungement of conviction, or appellate vacation or reversal of conviction for

or


 * have committed with unambiguous verifiability (as demonstrated by, e.g., having made a confession whose validity is undisputed) but, for reasons other than insufficiency of proof (e.g., having died while committing the crime according to evidence not reasonably disputable or while both being a fugitive from justice during trial or appeal and not actively disputing guilt),
 * not have been convicted of

at least one noteworthy offense that would, if committed today, fit the common-law definition of a felony, namely its being punishable by death and/or by imprisonment for more than one year, under the law of the U.S. state or federal jurisdiction imposing the conviction.

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