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.
Because the American public knows that the scene of the crime, it's a criminal victim, all these politicians aren't there.
The added crime that American G.
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Similarly, during the October 2002 Washington-area sniper investigation, the African-American man and boy ultimately accused of the crime reportedly were able to pass through multiple road blocks with the alleged murder weapon in their possession, in part, because police 'profilers' theorized the crime had been committed by a white male acting alone.
"There are Central American migrants in the organised crime groups that kidnap migrants, " Mr Plascencia said.
The indictments handed down against 73 people, many of whom are associated with an Armenian-American crime group, charge that the ring was submitting fraudulent bills for medically unnecessary treatments or treatments that were never actually performed.
In November, a Nicaraguan judge found Puracal guilty of money laundering, drug trafficking and organized crime and sentenced the American to 22 years.
Nobody questions the right of a law enforcement agent to kill an American who is in the process of committing a crime when this is required.
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Though Mr. Lemann is a Brazilian business icon, he moved his family to Switzerland more than a decade ago following a kidnapping attempt in Brazil, a stark reminder of persistent problems of crime in the South American nation.
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During the Pan American games, police and army troops flooded the streets, smothering crime.
The Organization of American States will lead a study of the region's approach to fighting organized crime, he said.
But FASB's biggest crime against the economy and the American people came when it decided to measure the impossible: options expensing.
She's played runaways, a mutant schoolgirl (in X-Men: The Last Stand) and a teenager tortured to death by Catherine Keener (in the yet-to-be released An American Crime).
And evil will suffer from what makes it incapable of doing any evil or crime at a level similar to the American Zionist alliance against nations.
Under the sanctions, 31 companies owned or controlled by the government of Sudan are barred from doing business in the United States and it is a crime for American companies and individuals to willfully do business with them.
They could not give the Americans what they really wanted a cast-iron guarantee that no American could ever be charged before the court for a war crime without rendering the court impotent.
In theory, American law discourages double jeopardy being prosecuted twice for the same crime.
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My answer is that any American police chief ultimately finds out that the single toughest strategy on urban crime is urban education.
Some in France are scandalised that the American judicial system could wreck the professional life of a man convicted of no crime.
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Marriage rates are lower, divorce rates are higher, crime rates are higher and civic participation is lower in the poorest American cities than in the wealthiest.
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Mr. James notes that in Britain, he has beaten two popular American crime writers, Mr. Patterson and Jeffery Deaver, to the No. 1 spot on the Sunday Times best-seller list.
"We've seen gang violence, we've seen crime, fights between Latinos and African-American students in the schools, " says Earl Ofari Hutchinson, author of The Ethnic Presidency: How Race Decides the Race to the White House.
President Bush wanted to have the complex destroyed after the abuse scandal became public, but an American military judge ordered it be preserved as a crime scene.
After comparing various unequal countries and American states with more equal ones, the authors concluded that greater inequality leads to more crime, higher infant mortality, fatter citizens, shorter lives, more teenage pregnancies, more discrimination against women and so on.
The American prison population ballooned, but even as it ballooned Americans themselves only grew more fearful of crime.
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With the former, it is American demand for drugs that encourages Mexican criminals to supply them, bringing crime and associated ills.
Though the indiscriminate killing of non-combatants was recognised as a war crime even before Nuremberg, American and British bombers killed hundreds of thousands of civilians.
The movie "has prevented more white-collar crime and inspired more business losses than any American movie, " says Michael Lewis, author of Liar's Poker and The New New Thing.
He notes that the intensifying of modern urban violence not to mention street crime and social misery can be traced to the crack epidemic unleashed on American cities in the late 1980s when cocaine arrived in a cheap and hyper-potent form.
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