Sentence examples for competing criminal from inspiring English sources

They have also been accused of abusing their power to settle old grudges, and even colluding with competing criminal syndicates.

In joining Karachi's street wars, the Taliban are upending a long-established network of competing criminal, ethnic and political armed groups in this combustible city.

On most days, Dr. Hernández Cárdenas can be found in the lab here rehydrating some of the bodies that were stored or buried without being identified from 2009 to 2011, the height of the violence between competing criminal syndicates in this border city.

He writes: If the prospect of ensuring user compliance with over 50 sets of competing criminal laws does not sound daunting in the abstract, consider the range of unique, potentially inconsistent, and outright bizarre state criminal laws on the books, including those criminalizing libel, the publication of gun permit information, and even the sharing of Netflix passwords.

The feud -- which has involved allegations of spying, a classified document secretly removed from a secure CIA facility, and competing criminal accusations -- resulted in a borderline constitutional crisis that, more than a year later, remains unresolved.

Who were they? A. The Dead Rabbits were one of the many groups of thugs who terrorized competing criminals and regular citizens in Lower Manhattan in the second half of the 19th century.

Producers who stick to the rules simply cannot compete with criminal organisations that avoid taxes, ignore environment controls and use slave labour, yet can fraudulently wash the wood clean for export to the US, Europe, Japan and other markets.

Or so goes the thinking in "Flypaper," a mildly entertaining caper comedy that asks the cinematic question: What happens when competing sets of criminals — one super slick, the other backwoods bumpkins (Peanut Butter and Jelly, they're called) — rob the same bank at the same time?

China before 1949 was a chaotic mix of competing political, military and criminal forces.

It could be a criminal enterprise competing against each other, and in that case one wants to eliminate the other, so they give them up.

Like TAC, the USOC has no provision to bar an athlete from competing because of a criminal record.