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| Domain | Definition |
Finance | A crime specified in Article 3(1)(a)and(c)of the Vienna Convention, terrorism and any other serious criminal offence(including in particular organized crime), whether or not connected with drugs, as defined by the Member States. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SERIOUS CRIME |
| English words defined with "SERIOUS CRIME": felony. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Children | Korea | The Prevention of Domestic Violence and Victim Prevention Act of 1998, which defines domestic violence as a serious crime, allows a child to bring charges against a parent in cases of abuse. (references) |
Economic History | Seychelles | Serious crime is rare, and visitors need not take more than common-sense precautions. (references) |
Mozambique | The abundance of weapons remaining from the country's civil war and police who are poorly trained, equipped, and motivated contribute to a serious crime situation. (references) | |
Human Rights | East Timor | For example, there is only one functioning Special Panel able to hear a Serious Crime case. (references) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | The criminal justice system did not effectively investigate or prosecute serious crime or corruption cases. (references) | |
Albania | According to the law, dismissal only may be ordered after conviction for a serious crime or for mental incompetence. (references) | |
Women | Algeria | Divorce is difficult for a wife to obtain except in cases of abandonment or the husband's conviction for a serious crime. (references) |
Senegal | In contrast the law and society view rape as a very serious crime, and the law stipulates that persons convicted of rape may be imprisoned for up to 10 years. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Thailand | Also, police officers do not view antitrafficking as a path to advancement because their superiors do not emphasize it. Narcotics and serious crime are the preferred career concentrations, while the attitude that trafficking also qualifies as serious crime is only slowly developing. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | Serious crime has dropped five years in a row. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
serious crime | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SERIOUS CRIME"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | alvorlig forbrydelse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ernstig misdrijf. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | raskas rikos. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | infraction pénale grave. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | schwere Straftat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | reato grave. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 重罪 (felony), 重科 (heavy punishment), 大罪 (grave sin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | じゅうざい (felony), じゅうか (arms rack, den, dwelling, encumbrance, gunfire, heavy burden, heavy freight, heavy punishment, heavy responsibility, house, load, residence, rifle stand), いざい (grave sin, subject, theme). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | erioussay imecray crime grave. (various references) delito grave. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-i-m-o-r-r-s-s-u" | |
-3 letters: mercuries, recourses, resources, sericeous, sorceries. | |
-4 letters: couriers, coursers, crosiers, cruisers, isomeric, miseries, morrises, recourse, reissuer, remorses, rescores, rescuers, resource, resumers, roseries, scourers, scurries, securers, surmiser. | |
-5 letters: cerises, ceriums, ceruses, cesiums, cirrose, cirrous, corries, courier, courser, courses, crissum, crosier, crosser, cruiser, cruises, curries, cursers, cursors, eremuri, isomers, meioses, meiosis, mercers, mercies, merises, merisis, messier. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-i-m-o-r-r-s-s-u" | |
+2 letters: microsurgeries. | |
+4 letters: meretriciousness, neurochemistries. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Quotations: Speeches | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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