criminals

Example Sentences

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Evidence that the CTA deters real criminals is thin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

There are several legal barriers to criminals claiming asylum in the UK.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Big, serious-minded, aggressive stands for robust constitutional protection of individual rights, even the individual rights of accused criminals, are rare commodities.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

“Fame doesn’t get you out of criminal charges or our pursuit of justice and holding criminals accountable,” Tampa police chief Lee Bercaw said in a statement on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

He hated that there were women and children begging in the street while criminals drove around in fancy cars.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi