Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing criminal, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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criminal act
an action that is against the law
criminal lawyer
A lawyer who specialises in criminal defence or prosecution
criminal record
an official list of a person's past criminal convictions
criminal charge
a formal legal accusation of a criminal offence
criminal court
a court that deals with offences against the law
criminal law
the branch of law that relates to crimes and their punishment
criminal contempt
conduct that seriously disrespects or obstructs a court's administration of justice
criminal justice
the processes and institutions used to investigate crime and deal with offenders
criminal offense
an act that can be punished under criminal law
criminal prosecution
legal proceedings brought against someone accused of committing a crime