criminality
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Mr. de la Espriella’s pledge to restore peace by confronting criminality head-on was a big vote-getter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Huntington Beach police are warning online organizers and promoters attempting an “End of Summer Beach Bash” party or “takeover,” à la Newport Beach’s wild Fourth of July, that they will be prosecuted for any criminality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Melt all of that together and you get a veritable News of the Weird headline factory of criminality and oddity that makes the place so very . . . content rich.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
“An officer could simply invent an accusation of criminality, leaving the green-card holder trapped in a bureaucratic twilight zone for years before they have a chance to rebut the accusation at a hearing,” Mark writes.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
He had almost as much as declared his conviction of her criminality last night: what mysterious cause withheld him from accusing her?
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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The government and the military are stepping up actions “to minimize the criminalities along the oil production lines,” said Horatius Egua, a senior official at the petroleum ministry.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2022
And his knowledge, especially of criminalities and the workings of crooked minds, seemed very marvellous to those who sought him out.
From The Penalty by Christy, Howard Chandler
But besides this scale for classification, the military law, to which cadets, as part of the army, are amenable, refers all immoralities and criminalities to a military tribunal.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 by Various