criminals

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In working with Apple to improve security, Sir Mark said only a minority of stolen phones were being reactivated compared to a few months ago, making it "harder for criminals to profit".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

An untold number of those deportees were convicted criminals and members of Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

He is one of the most infamous criminals in modern European history.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Artificial intelligence is magnifying concern that criminals could unleash new pathogens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Perhaps most surprising is that most commandos were not criminals or delinquents: They volunteered for the special duty.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti