criminality
Example Sentences
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On Monday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the recent "protests and criminal acts directed at foreign nationals" did not reflect government policy, describing them as "isolated acts of criminality".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Clearly, the regulatory gloves are off crypto, which as recently as 2024 the FBI called a hive of “pervasive” criminality.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
This has proven to be an effective tool in dispersing large gatherings of youths, helping to prevent anti-social behaviour and criminality taking place in the area; whilst supporting our city centre community.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The city’s medical examiner later attributed both deaths to drownings, and the police found no evidence of criminality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Others claim that inner-city residents no longer share the same value system as mainstream society, and therefore are not stigmatized by criminality.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
