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Crime in sentence

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And this graph, I may think of it as all people who testify in a complicated crime case, but it may just as well be web pages pointing to each other, referring to each other for contents.
Until a few months ago, Guatemala was ruled by corrupt former military officials with ties to organized crime.
But five and a half years later, there still was no electricity; there still was no safe drinking water; there were still no job opportunities; there was still rampant crime, and it went unpunished.
But it took him 10 years, and for part of that time, he himself was in prison for the crime of disloyalty to the army.
He committed a crime; he's paying his debt, and working hard to build the skills to make the transition back to a productive life when he enters the civilian population again.
Cryptocurrencies can be used for illegal transactions, just like cash is used for crime in the world today.
His crime was that he came home drunk after she told him, "If you come home drunk, I'm gonna kill you."
He, on the other hand, did reoffend and is now serving an eight-year prison term for a later crime.
Last year, three of my family members were gruesomely murdered in a hate crime.
The least we can do is call it what it is: a hate crime.
I'm not supposed to care when black youth are harassed by police, because my white-looking Jewish kids probably won't ever get pulled over for the crime of driving while black.
But speak to your girls of this wartime, a year preceded by a score of the same, so as in two decades before, we wiped our eyes, laced caskets with flags, evacuated the crime scene of the club, caterwauled in the street, laid our bodies on the concrete against the outlines of our fallen, cried, "Of course we mattered," chanted for our disappeared.
In North Lawndale, people are afraid of police and of going anywhere near the police station, even to report a crime.
They haven't been convicted of any crime; they haven't pled guilty to any offense.
It can be a crime because it counts as child pornography, if there's an image of someone under 18, and it doesn't even matter if they took that image of themselves and shared it willingly.
Child pornography is a serious crime, but it's just not the same thing as teen sexting.
And yet our laws tell her that she committed a horrible crime equivalent to child pornography.
For the first time in history, more people commit suicide than are killed by crime and terrorism and war put together.
One hot morning, I arrived at work and Crystal and her partner in crime, Charlie, greeted me.
So the political correctness was not only cracking down on speech that we would all find completely offensive, it was cracking down on some speech that was legitimate, and then it was turning speech and thought into action and treating it as a crime, and people getting fired and people thrown out of schools, and there were speech codes written.
Soon after, I committed my first crime, and it was the first time that I was told that I had potential and felt like somebody believed in me.
So I always thought crime was my way to go.
This allows us to create a bridge between those people who we influence: family, friends and those young people who still believe that crime and money are related.
Or the police officer who said that understanding the emotional dynamic between people in a painting helped him to read body language at a domestic violence crime scene, and it enabled him to think twice before drawing and firing his weapon.
When a detective who had learned about visual intelligence in North Carolina was called to the crime scene, it was a boating fatality, and the eyewitness told this detective that the boat had flipped over and the occupant had drowned underneath.
Now, instinctively, crime scene investigators look for what is apparent, but this detective did something different.
It's estimated at 500 billion dollars each year, in terms of higher health care spending, higher dropout rates, and more crime.
Is it so far-fetched to imagine a society in which people are arrested based on their thoughts of committing a crime, like in the science-fiction dystopian society in "Minority Report."
Less than three percent have committed a serious crime, or "felony," as they say in English.
In comparison, six percent of US citizens have committed a serious crime.
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