criminals

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Abelardo de la Espriella is on the cusp of victory by promising to crush drug smuggling and lock up criminals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Scotland has no low-security prisons for white-collar criminals.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

"If you want to fight organized crime, hand over our criminals who are in the United States," Lula said, highlighting that weapons from the US were being "smuggled into Brazil".

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The flaws have all been reported to grateful companies which are now fixing them before criminals can find the same holes.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

He wanted to be someone who could catch criminals, beat up bad guys, fly airplanes, shoot rockets, and end up being He-Man of the Whole World.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry