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I'm only 36 years old but that's enough to remember when they were universally considered to be anti-social, trashy, criminal looking stains on the skin
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"We'll find a way to beat this stupid criminal trash
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Although his first impulse was to go to Darklow and shake the small town criminal community into information about a beautiful 19 year old girl with a foreign accent who had been forced into the local sex trade, Melinda's information somehow made him believe that he should stay on course, that all these things were related
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Typical lowlife criminal artwork
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Tell me then, who is this master criminal at all, when he's at home?"
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"You say you've been threatened by a criminal called 'Sammy the Shark, isn't that it?"
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There was certainly no question that he knew a lot about Gino's criminal past, way too much, so in that sense the game was up
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Despite his enemies all over the world, criminal, legal and personal, he was still on, still wealthy, still powerful, still gnawing and screwing his way through life as much as he ever was
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Can you do a police database search on all tattoo artists in Dublin and surrounding counties with criminal convictions and then call me when you have the results?"
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But her father had been a criminal and she loved him no matter what, despite everything, despite her own career
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‘No, me neither … but I daresay our friend Gerisse has some useful associates who wouldn’t flinch at such activity … especially if he’s dabbling in the criminal underworld, as would appear to be the case
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From the gossip columns there'd been veiled rumours of his associations with certain criminal elements, but then I'd imagine after-show parties and nightclubs must have been brimming with suspicious characters in those days
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'Your father discovered some of these criminal activities were happening on his own doorstep
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started out on the road to criminal infamy…
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We have a hiccough with one of the post room guys who goes very pale and refuses completely but, after I’d taken him on one side, I find out it is because he has a criminal record for some juvenile delinquency and is afraid that this will count against him
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justify the criminal! An eye for an eye! A tooth for a tooth!
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It is unfortunate that this is used criminally (through criminal
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goal of a criminal to have advantage of what would be an otherwise strong
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He is still struggling to find his equilibrium in the world of criminal investigations
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That being the case, I doubt he would have done anything criminal with the vehicle
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There's no point in being a criminal mastermind if the Bizzies can run forensics and trace a bullet to a magazine or the particular scratches on the inside of a gun barrel with his fingerprints plastered all over it
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Chop shop indicates a criminal activity,” as if renaming the activity changed its legality
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Motive, means and opportunity are essential in any criminal investigation and are the central tenets of this story
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Hankins was now officially on the other side, considered to be a criminal to anyone with access
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If he had been in charge of the criminal gang then he would have attacked simultaneously from four sides at once
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At the same time, Papa Dante and his men opened up from behind the Belmarsh boys, automatic weapons pouring a wall of lead into the criminal gang
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“A criminal,” he said, and I couldn’t have used a better word
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“Immaterial, the nub again is that our criminal neither has the
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that she shared that cart with the most wanted criminal in the land
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is indeed the main 'punishment' to a criminal being put to death
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rather the fact that the criminal is forever removed from the
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Not only the highest jurisdictions, both civil and criminal, but the power of levying troops, of coining money, and even that of making bye-laws for the government of their own people, were all rights possessed allodially by the great proprietors of land, several centuries before even the name of the feudal law was known in Europe
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It is not thirty years ago since Mr Cameron of Lochiel, a gentleman of Lochaber in Scotland, without any legal warrant whatever, not being what was then called a lord of regality, nor even a tenant in chief, but a vassal of the Duke of Argyll, and with out being so much as a justice of peace, used, notwithstanding, to exercise the highest criminal jurisdictions over his own people
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Lunarey hadn’t left the apartment since she’d got there, as Kelia warned her that if she really was a criminal, she might be wanted by the police, so she'd be better off not going out
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Between the criminal gangs, the bullies, and the plaguing poverty around, she didn’t feel safe at all
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The Justicars may be all about getting rid of the criminal organizations by any means necessary, but I remember their initial claims being more about protecting the citizens of Alataria, rather than being an anti-mob vigilante group
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I know that you would never picture me as a criminal and a killer, but know that there is a great purpose behind all of this, and when the time comes, I hope you can see that and forgive me for these sins
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Though many consider the Justicars a criminal organization just as much as other ones for their use of lethal force in the name of justice, others simply see them as vigilantes who are using the only way left of dealing with the ever-rising crime rates
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Most criminal organizations like to have their own dictum, and this one is Lady Dread's
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It's been a long time since a criminal of such stature was up for justice, and now the citizens' hope was gone
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There will be those who challenge the notion that we can learn from someone, say a criminal
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‘Ma'am, I am a criminal investigator; I deal with tangible crime, crimes for which there is evidence
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The court of king's bench, instituted for the trial of criminal causes only, took cognizance of civil suits; the plaintiff pretending that the defendant, in not doing him justice, had been guilty of some trespass or misdemeanour
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"All those charges and my criminal record
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From being at first, perhaps, rather imprudent than criminal, he at last too often becomes one of the hardiest and most determined violators of the laws of society
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As Will Rogers reminds us, the only congenitally criminal class in these United States
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To have taken such advantage of public institutions is much, much more than criminal
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To treat an act of terror plotted and committed on American soil as a criminal act rather than an act of war, is patently ridiculous, showing the militants only weakness
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It was funny how the public worked that way – they knew that every fighter was a criminal, but would ignore that while they idolised somebody
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This is a criminal, not a military matter
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detained under legal warrant upon any criminal charge, we are not aware of any ground upon which they can properly be prevented from going on shore and disposing of themselves as they think, and we cannot advise her Majesty’s government to assume or exercise the power of keeping them under any kind of restraint
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She was afraid of Alexia, who was no ordinary criminal
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Was she simply a criminal? Was that all you saw her as?”
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“Are you saying that the life of a criminal is more important than the security and comfort of the public? That the innocent should suffer in favour of the guilty?” Three pairs of eyes focused upon Raven
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Now he was everything he hated: a criminal, a murderer and a superstar
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Rich had often given Ray some valuable information about the nastier elements of criminal life, especially when it came to child prostitution and pornography
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It’s not just criminal law
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“That’s a criminal,” replied Coal coolly, her hand on Bosco’s shoulder
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probably a criminal, filed the numbers off
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The only one she could ask was someone already marked as a criminal
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"Sergeant, just sit back and relax and we’ll show you how we kick the (you know what) out of this criminal who obviously needs re-education in manners when dealing with female members of the SAP
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Some of us apparently carried a few home-made knives on us just in case we shot a criminal in self-defence and could find no weapon at the scene afterward…or so say the longhaired liberals
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A good street policeman will always have criminal cases of assault and even murder levelled against them
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I deal with it in my other books, Tricks of Trade – Memories of a Rogue Lawyer if you are interested in the shyster ways of scoundrel criminal defenders
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How is it possible that a criminal can afford better medical aid than a good citizen?
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In the first place, the SAP were issued with six-shot revolvers for many decades, and thus the poor policeman had to use 50% of his ammunition as warning shots? How silly is that? Practically speaking, what do you do when a man comes at you with a knife? Do you really have time to fire three warning shots? And the warning shots should be fired deliberately (read slowly), with much shouting to convince the criminal hell bent on murdering you to cease his attack
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Criminal should know that fleeing from the police is a dangerous game
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Could you imagine the chaos and lawlessness if they disappeared completely? Who will you then run to in order to complain? Do you seriously think that your lawyers’ letters will help protect you against a criminal? My friend, go a little north in Africa and see what a corrupt police force actually looks like before pointing fingers
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We studied different crimes and the Criminal Procedure Act as it related to the SAP
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It did not make us exceedingly clever and 100% criminal law oriented
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“You need to work on this criminal stuff
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“Yes, but you are the one who went into the burning house, after dispatching a hardened criminal and rescued the two men trapped inside, is that not so?”
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He didn’t have to let himself be blackmailed into doing such a criminal act
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One even said to me, respectfully enough since I was her sergeant, that she would arrest me for interfering with her duties if I kept holding her back and please f step aside so that she could kick the criminal in a motherly fashion
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The poor criminal made us promise never to his mates that a police girl had knocked him out
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At very close range, like in a room where you cornered the criminal or terrorist
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Why use your effort and skill to defend a criminal who really should not be in society and deserved to swing at end of a gallows rope until dead, dead, dead - as the court says in a death penalty judgement
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How had she ever thought becoming a criminal to stop criminals would do anything except add horror to the world?
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There are two well documented cases in South African criminal history where folks fired into the air in celebration, only to have one of their falling bullets kill a child in his bed, and another seriously wound someone in a rugby stadium
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There was also a rumour that a young policeman investigated a crime scene in a dark building and as he switched his torch on he saw a criminal in front of him with a fire-arm pointing right at his head
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He shouted to the criminal to lie down but the criminal refused, so he fired first
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The criminal immediately returned fire, and a decent shoot-out ensued between them
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Afterwards the criminal could not be found, only the broken glass from a shattered mirror!
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It did spectacular duty as a baton also when the occasion called for it and easy to wipe the blood (of the criminal / terrorist) of since it had a metal but
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It would have started a blood feud to try to deny us our rights to our criminal / terrorists
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Half of us were investigated for criminal assault afterward, and found innocent (which was the correct decision since we were innocent
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“He was later identified as the criminal Sicarius
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As said the courts will not easily agree to this unless recklessness and criminal intend was involved
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Most certainly, in recent years, we had a case where a fellow married a virgin whilst knowing he is still married to another woman and he was hammered in both the civil and criminal courts
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He was arrested for crimen injuria I think (criminal defamation) but I believe he was found innocent
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On the other hand, say where a woman is defending herself against an intruder using the siren may save her life by chasing the criminal away
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So what do you do? I held the viewpoint that crime prevention and the saving of lives were more important than arresting a criminal at the expense of a vulnerable woman but with the general's shouting for arrest statistics all the time this became difficult to defend
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Although I agree that gun licenses should not be issued arbitrarily and only under extraordinary circumstances, isn‘t reasonable to assume that the vast majority of individuals willing to surrender their ―weapons‖, that are (otherwise) gathering dust inside clothes closets, dresser drawers and kitchen cupboards, or stuffed inside a sock, for that matter, represent a small minority of law-abiding citizens who, in any event, would be unlikely to use them, unless pressed, unlike hardened criminal elements in the community who wouldn‘t give a second thought to surrendering the tools of their trade unless they were compelled to do so? A fifty-dollar gift certificate from Macys is insufficient compensation for the criminally-minded
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There was a tendency, much to our disgust, where the Station policemen would attempt to get a head-start on us by reporting the serious complaint a few minutes later than what they should have done to give their own lads a fair chance to get there first and claim the criminal
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No doubt there are bad apples but how incompetent is the SAPS if the jails are 400% full? And the criminal courts have two years in backlog cases? With such figures why change the formula with foreign “advisers”
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Unfortunately he told the whole world about the rather silly Constable So and So who obviously knew nothing about the Criminal Procedure Act
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Now you may ask why the gate guard did not shoot him (I did ask) but the fact is we did not always shoot people and they felt quite attached to their biker criminal at that stage
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Mr Criminal must understand the logical consequences of his actions
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Many times we swore we will kill the criminal next time because the courts did not deal with them in the way we thought it should
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* Several of you (with the Afrikaans translation of this book also) asked me why I did not have the above incidents in the book description for in South African criminal history the above were very well-known cases