Sentence examples for commit a half-crime from inspiring English sources

You can't commit a half-crime".

There is historic justice in trying to rectify a crime committed a half-century ago that galvanized the architectural preservation movement.

By analysing figures, it took me just half an hour to confirm that: Sickness benefit claimants are exactly as likely as anyone else to commit a crime Almost half of the "offences" referred to in the DWP report were minor misdemeanours that only warranted a fine or caution But, most importantly, we find a group desperate to work, not desperate to claim benefits.

In comparison to men, women are more likely to commit a violent crime at home.

I suspect he is not much of a folk-devil and certainly no folk-hero but a product of the system, a very flawed human being who committed a terrible crime half a century ago.

(Unless they commit a crime).

"You did commit a crime," he said.

But I didn't commit a crime.

They did not commit a crime".

"He didn't commit a crime".

If he did commit a crime, it certainly paid.