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The phrase "a criminal act" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to an action that is against the law and punishable by legal authorities.
Example: "The defendant was charged with a criminal act that violated several laws."
Alternatives: "an unlawful act" or "a felonious act".
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Is not sexual molestation a criminal act?
It's a criminal act.
Boston was a criminal act.
It is a criminal act".
"Doesn't mean it's a criminal act.
It was not a criminal act.
It's verging on a criminal act.
Thus, "it was a criminal act".
"The police are not able to prove a criminal act.
Just this week, Rick Perry called Obamacare "a criminal act".
Mr. Panetta has called the killings a "criminal act".
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