Sentence examples for phrase crime from inspiring English sources

Casement was one of the first to use the phrase "crime against humanity," and he judged Arana to be guilty of "not merely slavery but extermination" — what later would be called genocide.

When reporters have written about what happened between these two, they sometimes have used the phrase crime of passion, one of those slyly misleading idioms, like collateral damage, employed to paper over ugly reality.

Lang's fixation on the material side of modernity — the department store's behind-the-scenes workings, the price of staple foods, the rent on a bigger apartment — and its ties to the underworld builds to a brilliant monologue that strips the phrase "Crime doesn't pay" of morality and frames it in to-the-dollar calculations.

Some hours previously, when Foreign Minister Davutoglu spoke at Istanbul's airport upon returning from a two-hour long meeting with Hillary Clinton in the U.S., he used the phrase "crime against humanity".

The phrase "crimes against humanity" was never more applicable than at S-21.

Indeed, the phrase "crimes against humanity" was coined as a legal term and first used on May 24 , 1915 in response to the genocide against Armenians and other Christian civilians.

"The most painful thing to me is the phrase 'Gypsy crime' and the anti-Gypsy policy.

And the images of American gothic life that emerge from his piquant pages indicate that the phrase "hate crime" doesn't quite explain things.

Mayor Erik Fulop says he and his party use the phrase "gypsy crime" to refer to "types of criminality which are unfortunately especially prevalent among the Roma - extortion by loan sharks, and robberies from homes and gardens".

It appears that the prospective candidate has begun to fight back, using the phrase "the crime of inequality".

Mobsters are hackers who are connected to large-scale criminal enterprises bringing new meaning to the phrase "organized crime".