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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'criminal action' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to an illegal action that is punishable by law, such as stealing, assault, or murder. For example, "The perpetrator was accused of a number of criminal actions, including trafficking and fraud."
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Morris was charged with domestic assault and armed criminal action.
No criminal action was launched against the officers involved.
Was the White House behind the criminal action?
Johnson's spokesman emphasised yesterday that no criminal action was taken.
She took criminal action, eventually dropping the case when she received an apology from her abuser.
The magnitude, systematic and careful nature of the abuses could be construed as approaching criminal action.
Will anyone face disciplinary or criminal action as a result of the committee's findings?
He has been charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action.
"We will develop a protocol to ensure any future potential criminal action is not jeopardised".
"Had this report recommended criminal action," he said, "a lot of things would've been foreclosed".
No more criminal action will be taken and the matter has been concluded.
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