| 单词 | criminal |
| 释义 | criminal (krɪmɪnəl ) Word forms: criminals 1. countable noun B1 A criminal is a person who regularly commits crimes. A group of gunmen attacked a prison and set free nine criminals in Moroto. Synonyms: lawbreaker, convict, con [slang], offender 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 Criminal means connected with crime. He faces various criminal charges. At 17, he had a criminal record for petty theft. Doug was found guilty of criminal assault and sentenced to six months in jail. criminality (krɪmɪnælɪti ) uncountable noun Between 1960 and 1985 we had a tenfold increase of criminality. Synonyms: illegality, crime, corruption, delinquency criminally adverb [usually ADVERB adjective/-ed] ...a hospital for the criminally insane. 3. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you describe an action as criminal, you think it is very wrong or a serious mistake. [disapproval] He said a full-scale dispute involving strikes would be criminal. criminally adverb [ADVERB adjective] It was, he said, criminally irresponsible for any party to say it would never raise personal taxation. Collocations: criminal defendant The guards are not allowed to accept gifts from a criminal defendant. Houston Chronicle Having the benefit of counsel or assistance of counsel means that the criminal defendant has had a competent attorney representing them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A criminal defendant may give up either or both of these rights, of course, but the standards for doing so are quite different. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Otherwise, it would be impossible for any criminal defendant to obtain a zealous defense. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Committing the criminal defendant indefinitely violates equal protection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For the first time, he created a criminal division in the office. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He returned to that office as chief of the criminal division in 1990-92. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This court was composed of 120 judges in both civil and criminal divisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If something happens to your loan, it affects my taxes, it brings down my house's value, it adds a criminal element. Times, Sunday Times They little like being reminded that their ranks now demonstrably contain a criminal element. Times, Sunday Times They draw potential criminal element. Chicago Sun-Times Associating with a criminal element was wrong. Globe and Mail Early on there was a criminal element as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Like any other criminal enterprise, money drives the illegal wildlife trade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The relationship would end, however, in a battle for the spoils of their criminal enterprise. Times, Sunday Times People smuggling has become a huge criminal enterprise. Times, Sunday Times For the first time, it was possible to compete with friends over whose neighbourhood was the greater den of criminal enterprise. Times, Sunday Times A criminal enterprise that succeeds once has a powerful incentive to carry on. Times,Sunday Times Those arrested yesterday are expected to face multiple criminal fraud charges. Times, Sunday Times Unless we start treating this cheating as criminal fraud, where you could actually go to prison, then we are never going to stop people cheating. The Sun Extravagance, genuine mistake, sly acquisitiveness and outright criminal fraud are now jumbled together in the national mind as though there were no moral differences. Times, Sunday Times As a lawyer, my first instinct was that restaurant proprietors who were doing this were committing a criminal fraud. The Sun A ban would make students understand that submitting others' work as their own would be criminal fraud. Times, Sunday Times A criminal gang will not place all of its commodity in one place in case of theft by rivals and seizures by the police. Times, Sunday Times Good plot, pity it was impossible to hear what the criminal gang were saying, particularly the short guy. Times, Sunday Times He used to be in a criminal gang with three of them. Times, Sunday Times The tractor has been returned to its owner and investigations into the criminal gang are continuing. Times, Sunday Times It wasn't a big criminal gang, it was just delinquents. Times, Sunday Times Stone's lawyers had asked for a sentence of probation, citing his age, state of health and lack of a criminal history. Times,Sunday Times This compares with 54,200 who had a similar criminal history in 2000. Times, Sunday Times This may not seem, on the face of it, like the most challenging case in criminal history, but there was a considerable complication. Times, Sunday Times The criminal history of one job applicant charged with a 250,000 fraud from previous employers was not picked up until the police intervened. Times, Sunday Times The police probe - the biggest in criminal history - has cost tens of millions. The Sun Any ordinary citizen would now be under criminal indictment. Times, Sunday Times He faces criminal indictments and believes another election victory will help to shield him from the charges. Times, Sunday Times The commission lasted about a year but led to more than 80 criminal indictments, including many for local politicians and government employees. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These visitations all coincided with news of criminal indictments being handed down against him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This investigation could lead to possible criminal indictments, in the future. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And in the interests of simple justice, nothing less than an independent criminal inquiry into this misconduct will now do. Times,Sunday Times There needs to be a full criminal inquiry, there has to be. The Sun They were the ones intimidated by those fraudulent lawyers, an episode that may attract a criminal inquiry. Times, Sunday Times Prosecutors opened a criminal inquiry in 2009 and the main contractor was replaced. Times, Sunday Times He resigned from his post 'in lieu of investigation' and faced no criminal inquiry. Times, Sunday Times You just find one that doesn't require a password and away you go - no criminal intent required. Times, Sunday Times The others fought with words, some used with clear criminal intent. Times, Sunday Times But they said there were no signs of criminal intent. The Sun If he were to appear in court, prosecutors would then have to prove that the perpetrator had 'criminal intent'. Times, Sunday Times Determine their criminal intent or the lack of it. Times, Sunday Times The assignment offers many of the same investigative challenges found by any criminal investigator working in a metropolitan city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was trained as both a lawyer and criminal investigator and has been a certified polygraph examiner for the past twenty years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This represents about 10 criminal investigators per 1 million persons! Christianity Today Such a schedule would force criminal investigators to charge, indict and construct a trial within a tight time frame. Times, Sunday Times Typically, criminal investigators try to delay a trial for as long as possible to enable them to find sufficient evidence to secure a conviction. Times, Sunday Times Criminal jurisdiction will continue to have to be strict and hierarchical. Smithsonian Mag The terms of the agreement extended state civil and criminal jurisdiction to the settlement lands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For all jurisdictions, judge includes a judge of a superior court of criminal jurisdiction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 District courts exist in every district of each province, with civil and criminal jurisdiction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Because some courts have both civil and criminal jurisdiction, civil proceedings can not be defined as those taken in civil courts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It seems like the sort of thing a twisted criminal mastermind would do. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But he is not a criminal mastermind. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He is persuaded to stay on to keep a criminal mastermind alive long enough to spill the beans. Times, Sunday Times (2012) First, how much internet did this criminal mastermind steal? Times, Sunday Times (2007) She reported the web page to police but was told that they could not intervene because it was not a criminal matter. Times, Sunday Times Police have also been alerted to a potentially criminal matter. The Sun They said it was a civil rather than criminal matter. The Sun With two witnesses-the biblical number for establishing any criminal matter in a court of law-the king was fully persuaded. Christianity Today Prosecution, though, would be a civil rather than a criminal matter, brought by a copyright holder. Times, Sunday Times She has been charged with third-degree criminal mischief. The Sun He was later arrested and charged with criminal mischief. The Sun She has been charged with felony criminal mischief for causing damage estimated at $10,000 to the painting. Times, Sunday Times They have been charged with commercial burglary, theft of property and criminal mischief. Times, Sunday Times Nearly 70,829 calls were placed in 2009 for assistance, including accidents, criminal mischief, burglaries, property damage, etc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They blamed 'insufficient evidence of dishonesty or criminal misconduct', despite some leaving execs not being entitled to the cash. The Sun Two people who have seen them said they showed clear evidence of criminal misconduct. Times, Sunday Times His lawyer says he 'emphatically denies any criminal misconduct or wrongdoing'. Times, Sunday Times When approached by a barrister charged with criminal misconduct, he not only agreed to take on the case but also waived his fee. Times, Sunday Times Fidelity said that it was conducting an independent investigation but added that there had been no indication of criminal misconduct. Times, Sunday Times A fresh criminal probe must now be opened, plus an independent inquiry into the first 'investigation' - a cesspit of incompetence and self-serving evasion. The Sun But that will now be delayed by the latest criminal probe. The Sun But yesterday police said there were insufficient grounds for a criminal probe. The Sun Damage was estimated in the hundreds of thousands of pounds and a criminal probe has been opened by prosecutors. The Sun Police and the council investigated and made recommendations but there was no criminal probe. The Sun Nor should it be interpreted as a development within criminal procedure that will benefit the defence. Times, Sunday Times Even though they were proved inadmissible under criminal procedure, disclosure of their contents could still demonstrate that honours were being implicitly offered in exchange for party contributions. Times, Sunday Times It deals with federal crimes and criminal procedure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her main areas of teaching and research are in civil and criminal procedure, criminal justice and private security. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bills impacted laws ranging from taxes, county road supervisors, criminal procedure, and agricultural operations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The investigations were conducted by senior and experienced police officers, and outside assistance was also provided by an independent criminal profiler and forensic scientist. Times, Sunday Times The criminal profilers return to analyze the minds of more twisted crooks. The Sun In a number of studies, professional criminal profilers have been compared to other groups such as students, police officers and clinical psychologists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, under the new law he could potentially face criminal prosecution and up to three years in prison. Times, Sunday Times Police were said to be seeking warrants to seize equipment from his office pending a possible criminal prosecution. Times, Sunday Times The four directors run the risk of criminal prosecution if the accounts are not filed within the next few days. Times, Sunday Times Among sanctions being considered are hefty fines and the criminal prosecution of named directors who preside over companies that fail to comply. Times,Sunday Times The regulator has considered a criminal prosecution, sources said, but may prefer a high-profile enforcement action. Times, Sunday Times While the perception of the sentenced defendant was important, a criminal sentence was imposed in the interests of the public and for its protection. Times, Sunday Times The only major exception was a second criminal sentence (after serving the penalty for the first sentence, the inmate returned to the old permanent propiska). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If they work on community projects they must be paid the going rate - or they would be like criminals sentenced to community service. The Sun The veto applies to around 400 criminals sentenced to 15 years or longer before new rules came into force in 2005. The Sun What could be better than giving criminals sentences that actually fit the crime? The Sun He was a criminal suspect and should have been given a thorough grilling in a police station. The Sun The school then took responsibility for investigating the incident, which meant that the pupil who dropped the can did not become a criminal suspect. Times, Sunday Times The warrant allows police in one member state to require its counterparts in another country to arrest and transfer a criminal suspect. Times, Sunday Times Several pastors serve as police chaplains, and in this capacity they often communicate with criminal suspects. Christianity Today Scientists believe there are likely to be 'a few hundred' cases where evidence was missed, allowing criminal suspects to remain undetected. The Sun He works as a freelance consultant, identifying iffy money and infiltrating the odd criminal syndicate. Times, Sunday Times Everything points to the involvement of large criminal syndicates. Times, Sunday Times In the past two years criminal syndicates have begun targeting the rhinoceros. Times, Sunday Times Neither have they taken convincing action to prosecute illegal fishermen, nor criminal syndicates linked to the totoaba trade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 About 50 bank cash dispensers are blown up every month by criminal syndicates. Times, Sunday Times Police revealed that the cleaner was last month charged with criminal trespass after breaking into and cleaning a home. Times, Sunday Times He was later charged with criminal trespass and disorderly conduct. The Sun After the five minutes had expired, they were arrested for criminal trespass. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When they refused, they were arrested for breach of peace and criminal trespass. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was charged with criminal trespass, fined $25 and released without bail. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was convicted on that charge in a second criminal trial in May 2004 after the first trial ended in a hung jury. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is important that a criminal trial should have all the outward signs conducive of due process. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It imposed certain procedural requirements in the context of a criminal trial. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A criminal trial - particularly the jury room - is a soup of emotions. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Nevertheless, acts of criminal violence continue to bulk large in the darting imagination, although rising fears about climate change and the economy are also reflected. Times, Sunday Times The proportion returning to criminal violence within a year of their release was only 4.5 per cent in 2005, but rose to 8 per cent by 2011. Times, Sunday Times The principal deterrent may not be the hybrid collectif, however, but the alarming and lethal threat of criminal violence. The Times Literary Supplement A corrupt and brutal police force has been accused in many areas of exacerbating criminal violence. Times, Sunday Times The protests erupted largely as a result of the high levels of criminal violence, inflation, and chronic scarcity of basic goods. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even with all these controls, the ruthless, dangerous criminal will still find an opportunity to offend. Times, Sunday Times The authorities had him listed as a dangerous criminal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He used a flying harness and managed to capture a dangerous criminal in a teleportation lab. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More than 3000 dangerous criminals in the streets of port-au-prince for less than 2000 police! Times, Sunday Times It gives viewers the chance to join detectives as they hunt down dangerous criminals to keep us safe. The Sun It may deter criminals from wasting taxpayers' hardearned cash. The Sun The group recognised that it was essential that there should be stronger legislation to deter criminals from what was seen as high-profit, low-risk crime. Times, Sunday Times More developed countries, with a higher incidence of counterfeiting, generally use more security features to deter criminals. Times, Sunday Times We all knew community sentences wouldn't deter criminals. Times, Sunday Times We should not merely be asking how we can increase surveillance and punishment to deter criminals. Times, Sunday Times Most people would be relieved to escape a criminal conviction - particularly when they concede they are guilty. Times, Sunday Times Will they escape their criminal fates? Times, Sunday Times The majority of the film's running time depicts a man attempting to escape his criminal past only to be drawn into an organized crime war over a stolen diamond. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A first-time offender would get a light punishment; a habitual criminal would get a much stiffer jail sentence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are always about 25,000 habitual criminals in this country. Times,Sunday Times Habitual criminals churn through the courts, undeterred and unrepentant. Times, Sunday Times At local level the inspectors and sergeants know where the troubled families are and where habitual criminals may live. Times, Sunday Times Some of them are habitual criminals who accept arrest as an occupational hazard. Times, Sunday Times I once interviewed a hardened criminal for this newspaper. Times, Sunday Times A hardened criminal and his young accomplice escape from prison and board a freight train. The Sun He was not a so-called sky pirate, which she'd read about, or a hardened criminal. Times, Sunday Times If inmates are held in a filthy cell - as reported by the inspector of prisons - idleness and lack of motivation will breed a more hardened criminal. Times, Sunday Times His character ranges from a hardened criminal to an ethical menace. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The police assumed they were looking for a master criminal, but when they made the arrests, they were shocked to discover that two of the thieves were in their mid-seventies. Christianity Today He was clearly anything but a master criminal. Times, Sunday Times Still, at least it might give the country's master criminals a laugh when they are charged with 'bergelary' and 'blakmale'. Times, Sunday Times His large frame and massive features typecast him in roles as master criminals and spies, or conversely as police officers or detectives, as well as other authority figures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This sentence protects society and punishes the criminal, and in a way that can be lifted should we discover we've made a mistake. Christianity Today The law needs to wake up, protect the innocent and properly punish the criminals. The Sun I am sure that police will do their best to find and punish the criminals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Should we punish all criminals? Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some street criminals are also thought to be turning to internet fraud. Times, Sunday Times He wrote laws to assist local law enforcement in apprehending street criminals and the prosecution of car registration tag thefts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They began a serious study of street criminals, filming them in the act of tricking and/or stealing from victims, and interviewing them when possible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The city life was always disrupted by a group of street criminals supported by the ruling party. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are rare and very expensive, not something street criminals are likely to have. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Police said that they were unable to take action unless they received a complaint that a suspected criminal offence had been committed. Times, Sunday Times Legal steps will be taken to confiscate suspected criminal assets. Times, Sunday Times He said that despite taking flying lessons and enjoying a luxury lifestyle, he had never suspected criminal acts. Times, Sunday Times There, officers could activate disabling devices to stop the cabs if they suspected criminal activity. Times, Sunday Times A check had shown him as a suspected criminal. Times, Sunday Times It claims to be the victim of a criminal extortion after the theft of internal documents and emails. Times, Sunday Times Many factors can make a place or area a victim of criminal activity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It can be difficult for the victim of a criminal identity theft to clear their record. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We have one for the victims of criminal injuries. Times,Sunday Times Many became fronts for or victims of criminal activity. Times, Sunday Times Its barristers routinely prosecute and defend in the crown courts allegations of serious violent criminal offences. Times, Sunday Times No addiction should have a bearing on the sentences imposed on violent criminals. The Sun Violent criminals ought to be locked up for a long time. Times, Sunday Times You can't libel the dead, and it's seriously hard work to libel violent criminals. Times, Sunday Times Taking him back into politics will send the message that any traitor and war criminal can be a politician. The Sun (2016) Three journalists capture a war criminal while in Bosnia. The Sun (2009) Some would say he's a war criminal. The Sun (2013) Thriller about a film crew who face trouble from a war criminal. The Sun (2010) You should have been tried as a war criminal ," Coughlin hissed furiously. THE DEVIL'S DOOR (2003) He sentenced him to 14 years, one of the longest sentences handed down to a white-collar criminal (it was later reduced to 11). Times, Sunday Times He also handles appeals and defends clients in white-collar criminal cases. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 White-collar criminals, especially the big-time guys, have huge superiority complexes. Times, Sunday Times Offenders such as white-collar criminals, first-time shoplifters and drinkdrivers who are not a danger are likely to be seen less. Times, Sunday Times White-collar criminals are acting with impunity, with fewer than ten prosecutions for insider trading in the past five years, an investigation has found. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 犯罪的, 罪犯 Japanese: 犯罪の, 犯罪者 |
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