It's a well-constructed crime story, told with speed and punch.

这篇描写犯罪的故事构思精巧，情节紧凑，引人入胜。

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But American Crime Story felt like a national news event in itself.

而《美国罪案故事》本身似乎就一个新闻事件。

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And "Kill a Mockingbird" is a story of the destruction of innocent the innocent crime story.

而“杀死一只知更鸟”的故事就是一个罪恶毁灭天真无辜者的故事。

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In nineteen seventy, James Conaway wrote a crime novel called The Big Easy. The story was set in New Orleans.

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In this true-crime story, Dirty Harry lifts the lid on one of most corrupt regimes in the less-than-stellar history of the Los Angeles Police Department.

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When you read a crime story online, the advertisement blinking alongside the text is often an offer of private protection for you and your family against secuestro kidnapping.

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And the biggest American crime story of all receives the least mention: that we now incarcerate more of our own people than any other country on earth, or in human history, and that minority males are disproportionately policed, arrested and convicted, and sentenced to harsher sentences.

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