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crimeless

adjective as in clean

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“Crimeless day saw no letup in crime,” Detroit News, Sept. 29, 1986.

From Slate

These college students lost access to legal pot — and started getting better grades Could kibosh on crimeless cannabis cause climb in college kids’ cognitive caliber?

Written by Champlin after a telephone interview with Begelman, the piece was seen as "sympathetic" to the producer and referred to the forgeries as "crimeless crimes" and Begelman as "a culprit who doubles as a victim."

I wanted to appear reformed, thoughtful, and eager to enter a crimeless future, and I thought my gestures would amplify my argument for release.

It would denote a moral and perfect fitness for any place but heaven, to take pleasure in afflicting, unnecessarily, even the vilest sinner; what then must be the moral complexion of that man's soul, who can sport with the unmerited sufferings of the crimeless, and take an unearthly satisfaction in multiplying the tears and agony of the innocent wife and the stainless orphan?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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