criminals
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Under the new Sentencing Act, due to come into force in September, some 6,000 criminals are set to be released under the early prison release scheme.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
In the nearly 30 years since, state attorneys general have gone from being local sheriffs chasing local criminals to potent political forces on the state and federal scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Bock points out that while those fighting against trafficking lack collaboration, the opposite is true of the criminals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
BBC Panorama reporter Hazel Martin also found that criminals are using fake IDs to get rental agreements.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
But to people outside Garland, money was so desirable that the bank had to hire armed guards to keep criminals from stealing it.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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