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Facial recognition, cameras that were set up throughout cities to monitor crime.

She could also qualify for a legal status known as a U visa, which is intended for immigrant victims of crime.

Most crimes committed by documented gang members are crimes of poverty.

Those results will now be uploaded to an FBI database to be cross-referenced from results from other crimes to potentially identify perpetrators.

In 2020 as in 1998, Disney’s Mulan is a tomboy who disgracefully fails her matchmaker’s marriage test, and in this version, too, Mulan’s deception is a capital crime.

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Did he denounce the involvement of organized crime in the abduction and disappearance of 43 students in the nearby city of Iguala?

But they say its effect on the regular daily operation of organized crime has been negligible.

The anti-crime cops began searching the likely path of flight.

Which is impossible unless people talk publicly rather than letting each crime be its own isolated incident.

Denied parole nine straight times, he insists he is innocent of the crime for which he was convicted.

He was thrashed at school before the Jews and the hubshi, for the heinous crime of bringing home false reports of progress.

At that moment the crime and inefficacy of bloodshed, in avenging injuries like his, or any injuries, struck upon his soul.

He knew that the whole fabric of crime was due to the human reading of His "revelation" to man.

Humanity must bench with justice; or punishment itself becomes crime, and degenerates into revenge.

It is therefore true that the field of crime is not fixed, is in truth always changing.

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On this page you'll find 126 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to crime, such as: atrocity, breach, case, corruption, evil, and felony.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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