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"criminality" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is often used to refer to the quality or state of being criminal, or to describe criminal behaviour. Example sentence: "The police were trying to get to the root of the criminality that had been occurring in the neighbourhood."
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criminality
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The state of being criminal.
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And if he is a criminal, what kind of criminality is he into?
"Some people, and I gather the home secretary did this this morning, give the easy answer: it is criminality pure and simple and it only needs a criminal justice system response … I have never been convinced the answers are as simple as that … that [it] is one simplistic answer is one we should reject".
Mr Gaikawad attributes high rates of criminality to poverty, but believes culture also plays a part: "The more criminal cases against a Pardhi man, the higher his status, and therefore the better his marriage prospects are".
Extremists do, as Cameron said, "thrive when they have ungoverned spaces in which they can exist, build and plan" and the aftermath of the Arab spring has not just opened up new terrain but also exacerbated existing problems of lawlessness and criminality.
"Police figures are quite clear that there is a high level of criminality within the Romanian community in Britain.
Confessed criminality, allegations of lechery and charges of cover-up formed the backdrop to the Liberal Democrat campaign in Eastleigh, and so to emerge ahead was quite something.
The home secretary said aspects of the study's methodology concerned her, saying the research was disproportionately weighted towards London, focused too heavily on rioters and underplayed the role of criminality.
At no stage was he aware that he was involved in criminality by paying Brunt.
The judge added: "The criminality here is that, for financial gain, you betrayed the trust placed in you to play honestly and to the best of your ability.
Snowden, whose leaked documents opened a debate about the balance between intrusive government surveillance versus security, does not regard himself as having committed a crime but instead as the person exposing alleged criminality on the part of the Obama administration.
"It's pure criminality and abuse of children.
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