illegality

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Noun
  • The settlement would enable the Murdoch camp to quash the public presentation of evidence by Harry and Watson's legal team —evidence meant to show that the Murdoch daily tabloid the Sun also engaged in widespread criminality in its reporting methods.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 21 Jan. 2025
  • And why, after the flurry of arrests in 2023, has Chinese law enforcement action slowed despite a resurgence in criminality?
    Charlie Campbell, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This bill defines providing gender affirming care to persons under 16 as child abuse.
    Trans Formations Project, Them, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Virginia Lujan of Tempe was taken into custody by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office on felony child abuse charges related to her 13-year-old granddaughter’s death, PEOPLE has confirmed.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Although Russia has struggled to embrace startup culture, the big contractors have a stranglehold on the supply process; corruption is endemic, and the military know who to buy from.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The council has been target of calls for a reconfiguration following its lack of action on the corruption allegations, dissatisfaction with many of its decisions and the escalating gang violence.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The film cares more for Romy’s enveloping sense of self than the depths of her immorality.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
  • What captivated me about the series was its unwillingness to sugarcoat the immorality of man.
    Jason Parham, WIRED, 26 Dec. 2024
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