"crime" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Firing squad is used for political crimes such as treason.
- The guidelines are not expected to have any real effect until next year because they will only be used for crimes committed after Nov. 1.
- Most of the countries that have a death penalty use it on murderers, and for other serious crimes such as rape or terrorism.
- It has been used for political crimes as well.
- Historically it was used for military and political crimes.
- Sexual battery is the term used in Florida law for crimes of rape.
- Some countries have used such laws for crimes committed in Rwanda and Bosnia.
- The death penalty is routinely used in China for serious economic crimes which involve no personal violence.
- The death penalty is widely used in China, generally for such crimes as rape, robbery with violence, and murder.
- However, it was also sometimes used for non-violent crimes, such as denying or leaving the church and marrying someone of a different race.
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