Sentence examples for outright criminal from inspiring English sources

Then there is outright criminal behavior.

Short of outright criminal violations, voters expect little from their citizen-representatives.

Think about the United States at the turn of the twentieth century: urban machines, often ethnically motivated, coercion, ballot stuffing, outright criminal activities.

Sometimes it is to protect the politicians and the officials who do their bidding, even when what's being covered up is morally bankrupt or outright criminal.

BBH's strategy is to buy more breweries and to gain as much control as possible of distribution (the alcohol wholesale business in Russia is at best messy, and at worst outright criminal).

Try that in Yemen.Mindanao is racked by insurgencies, from the semi-respectable the Moro Isemi-respectable theont (Moro) Islamic Liberation Front MILFthe outrisht criminal, such as Abu Sayyaf in its prengagedorm.

The area is a volatile mosaic of self-governing groups that range from those with left-wing pretensions to outright criminals.

I knew AIM guys of her father's generation; they were brave and uncaught men, often afflicted with poor judgment, sometimes outright criminals.

● Outright criminals could also be classy in their own way, as evidenced by "The Best-Dressed Man in the Room: A Photographic History of the Sartorially Inclined Goniffs, Gamblers and Gangsters of the Inter-War Years, 1920-1945".

Russia has not moved its troops across the border as many feared, but it is fighting through proxies: Soviet army veterans, saboteurs, irregulars from Crimea, mercenaries and outright criminals.

In the meantime, for protection against ne'er-do-wells, petty thieves and outright criminals, citizens of Alto will have to rely on the Cherokee County sheriff's office, headquartered 12 miles away.