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criminal

Criminal law, charges, investigations, and so forth are ones related to crime.

criminal

A criminal is someone who has commited a crime or been convicted of a crime. The politician said in a speech, "don't blame society when somebody commits a crime, blame the criminal". "

criminal

someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime guilty of crime or serious offense criminal in the sight of God and man (= deplorable, reprehensible) bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure a criminal waste of talent a deplorable act of violence adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife (= felonious) involving or being or having the nature of a crime a criminal offense criminal abuse felonious intent

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Simple sentences

Did you know that Tom has a criminal record?
I would lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility.
Ben was believed to be a criminal.
That is a criminal offense, and you will surely be punished!
The criminal gave himself up to the police.
The criminal is sure to do time for robbing the store.
The criminal had to conceal his identity.
The criminal is still at large.
From this evidence, it follows that he is not the criminal.
The police found out where the criminal lived.
The police were able to find the criminal.
Murder and robbery are criminal acts.
Not only my daughter but some of her classmates say that they saw the criminal.
They insisted on the criminal being punished.
The criminal is not Bob, but his twin brother.
The criminal became a Christian and turned over a new leaf.
The notorious criminal was caught yesterday.
Taking everything into consideration, he can't be the criminal.
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.
The police demanded that the criminal hand over the gun to them.
The police balked the criminal's escape.
The criminal was sent to the gallows.
The criminal pleaded with him to change his mind.

Movie subtitles

Criminal, Kim Eun Oh, come out now and receive this order.
I found out that the biggest criminal is not out on the streets.
Well, if I open it and it's positive and Declan is my dad, then, yay, I got a criminal for a father.
A criminal?
Finally, the criminal medic could not exactly determine the cause of death of the victim. The body appears to have been crushed.
The criminal had had his accomplices arrested to keep the loot for himself And the reward for his arrest was a very large sum of money.
The center's manager contacted the Chief of Criminal Investigation for help.
Man or woman - one of them always sat. next to the criminal.
Edith insisted. that the procedure. should follow English law. since the criminal. was one of the Queen's subjects.
I did hear they'd got a real criminal to direct it.
For us, that is. that a suspicious looking man, with a criminal record, was seen hanging around the place.
Tell your clients, Mr Turner, that I do not aim to found upon the moon a criminal colony.
And here, the abnormal brain of the typical criminal.
The brain that was stolen from my laboratory was a criminal brain.
She's a criminal protected by the law.
He felt like a criminal.
If in 24 hours the criminal is not delivered to the authorities all population will be exemplarily punished and fined.
She's not a criminal and I'll prove it.
That's criminal.
There's the criminal.
He's not a criminal!
I'm also a criminal and a hotel thief.
He's a thief. He's a criminal.
If you ask me, he's a criminal flying from justice.
There's one thing nobody can escape from, it don't matter how big a master criminal you are.
In my opinion, I believe there is no place for a criminal to hide in Metropolis.
Well, my fine criminal. Are you ready for the Police?
Criminal?
The staff member who first undertakes the application of new methods in surgery deliberately exposes his hospital to legal and himself to criminal prosecution.
You could have the honor of having caught a criminal with us. And we'll simply stay here, won't we?
They made a criminal out of him.
We must rid ourselves of The criminal parasites that feed on us.
When you keep a horse in the barn on handicap day, when he runs the mile in 1:36, you are a. you are a criminal.
I'll be in the press room at the criminal courts building.
No, I told you this is the press room in the criminal courts building.
Get me Hildy Johnson, press room, criminal courts building. -Sit down.
There's a guy waiting in a taxi in front of the criminal courts building.

News and current affairs

This is neither a correct description nor a useful terminology for terrorist acts, which are more correctly described as criminal.
Indeed, just as BP was being hit with new criminal penalties, ExxonMobil announced yet another pipeline leak in the Niger Delta.
But the parliament he has in mind is a mutant, one where the authoritarian rule of the criminal clans Kuchma controls will continue, unabated, behind the facade of parliamentary procedure.
Indeed, its leaders' willful ignorance of the lessons of the past is criminal.
To abandon the country again would be criminal folly.
Now is the time - with the world watching America fight to defend its values - for the worst excesses of its criminal justice system to be addressed.
The perpetrators are not hardened criminals; many have no previous criminal record.
The Bush team was outspoken in its hostility to a range of international agreements, from the Kyoto Treaty to reduce global warming to the establishment of the International Criminal Court.
In cases of extreme rights abuses, the chance that an international criminal tribunal will ultimately sit in judgment of those principally responsible is growing, thereby becoming a deterrent to would-be tyrants elsewhere.
As for the severity of Saddam Hussein's criminal behavior, there is probably no official now in power anywhere in the world with as much blood on his hands.
The International Criminal Court, which is now taking shape in The Hague with the selection of its first justices, does not have retroactive jurisdiction.
Look at Putin's attempt to rig Ukraine's previous presidential election, and the on again off again criminal charges brought against the opposition leader Yuliya Tymoshenko.
Every policeman knows that when you ignore criminal behavior, criminals grow bolder.
The Council could also declare that any fresh aggression, or any use, threat or transfer of WMD, would trigger Saddam's removal and his pursuit as an international criminal like Slobodan Milosevic.
In the coming days, judges sitting on the International Criminal Court in The Hague will decide whether to issue a warrant for the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for the crime of genocide.
Government and rebel leaders around the globe have been put on notice that criminal conduct will no longer be given a free pass.
Five years after the world's first permanent criminal tribunal commenced operations, it has made its mark.
Failure to do so, in the view of Goldstone's commission, should result in the Security Council referring the matter to the prosecutor for the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
In 1950, Kundera, then a 20-year-old Communist, reportedly denounced to the criminal police as a Western spy a man he had never met - a friend of his friend's girlfriend.
The fact that a former president of Serbia, Ivan Stambolic, could disappear without a trace in 1999 is grim testimony to the power of Serbia's criminal underworld.

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