criminals

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He has argued this is just part of his work as a defence lawyer, while critics have accused him of enriching himself by defending powerful criminals.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

"If you want to fight organized crime, hand over our criminals who are in the United States," Lula said, highlighting that weapons from the US were being "smuggled into Brazil".

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

AI, which makes so many things easier, is also helping criminals commit cybercrime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The criminals, like everyone else, are still trying to figure out how best to use AI through trial and error.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

There was a third bundle of coins baked into the stale loaf of bread that only the most desperate of criminals would be interested in.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss