crime

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The ICC, which prosecutes individuals for war crimes and crimes against humanity, is suffering arguably the most difficult period in its 23-year history.

From Barron's

Although local courts have not found Thompson guilty of any crime, the phrase was ruled unconstitutional by the country's top court in 2006.

From Barron's

Police Scotland told us there had been no incidents reported in Callendar Park in relation to asylum seekers and no crimes recorded to date.

From BBC

Two former heads of all UK Special Forces suppressed evidence of possible SAS war crimes, a former high-ranking officer has told a public inquiry in closed evidence sessions.

From BBC

Democratic strategist Bill Carrick is presented as saying modern advisors would be reluctant to counsel candidates to exit unless they had committed serious crimes.

From Los Angeles Times