Sentence examples for a criminal force from inspiring English sources

In the middle are men like Diaz who are increasingly making the barras bravas a criminal force to be reckoned with.

Still, no one would dispute that BGF is a criminal force to be reckoned with, as articulated in numerous wide-ranging indictments for a wide variety of crimes –especially the widely publicized investigation that showed the gang controlled Baltimore's jail, ultimately resulting in its closure.

As a result, he is transformed into a criminal forced to live in a special sub-zero suit powered by diamonds.

He acknowledged that the P.C.C. remained a potent criminal force but contended that other drug trafficking groups were largely responsible for the police officer killings, including relatively obscure "marginais," or delinquents.

A 60-strong gang of Syrian men are currently said to be the dominant criminal force, operating an extortion racket with seeming impunity.

TVLine exclusively reports that Tergesen is close to signing onto ABC's drama pilot "Penoza," which is based on a Dutch series of the same name about the widow of an assassinated criminal forced to adopt her husband's role in order to protect her family.

He faces charges of (pdf) "complicity to execute a criminal agreement", "undermining the constitutional system" and "opposing public authority by violence or criminal force".

"The only person that uses the weapon, the only person that uses criminal force in the case is basically off the hook," the lawyer, Harold C. Baker III, said.

Yet the Sinaloa group is no longer the only major criminal force in the region.

Hatch is among Olympic supporters who worry that the Utah Olympics could take place against the backdrop of a criminal trial forcing prominent residents of the state to the witness stand.

Defense lawyers said Mr. Snipes did not file tax returns after his indictment because the I.R.S., by making him the target of a criminal investigation, "forced" him to exercise his right to remain silent.