9 sentences with 'crime'

Example sentences and phrases with the word crime and other words derived from it.

« Many Latin American countries are plagued by crime, and their authorities have failed to combat it. »
« This is the largest reduction in crime seen in the United States since the 1950s. »
« The upward trend in crime began to reverse when a hardened hoodlum on parole killed policeman Jimmy Irby. »
« The plot of a crime, after it is committed. »
« How the police investigate a crime, the importance of every trace: deductions and other methods. »
« The Romans were the first to codify the idea that someone accused of a crime was innocent until proven guilty; this was a totally radical idea in the field of justice, which in the rest of the ancient world normally considered the accused guilty unless guilt could be conclusively disproved. »
« After the wars, the Italian south was treated almost as a colony rather than a full-fledged part of the Italian nation, and politics in the south revolved around the growing relationship between the official Italian government and (from the 1880s onwards) organised crime. »
« In that sense, Turkey was like European imperialism in reverse: Western European states left a trail of bodies as they built empires around the world while Turkey's genocidal crime occurred during the imperial collapse. »
« In 1935 the Nazis passed the so-called "Nuremberg Laws" that banned Jews from working in various professions, stripped Jews of their citizenship and made sexual relations between Jews and non-Jews a serious crime. »
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