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crime like: Verbrechen → →
das Kriegsverbrechen ☊ 
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☊ Kriegsverbrechen ☊ 违反战争法规 ☊ wéifǎn zhànzhēng fǎguī They stand accused of crimes against humanity. ☊ accuse ☊
She stands accused of aiding and abetting the crime. ☊ aid and abet ☊
These measures are aimed at preventing violent crime. ☊ aim ☊
Most crime victims benefit greatly by talking about their experiences. ☊ benefit ☊
a capital offence ☊ capital ☊
Most crimes are committed by young men. ☊ commit ☊
appalling crimes committed against innocent children ☊ commit ☊
There was nothing to connect him with the crime. ☊ connect ☊
He turned to crime when he dropped out of school. ☊ crime ☊
The massacre was a crime against humanity. ☊ crime ☊
In his mind he was about to commit the perfect crime. ☊ crime ☊
Society does not know how to deal with hardened criminals (= people who regularly commit crimes and are not sorry for what they do). ☊ criminal ☊
The charity exists to support victims of crime. ☊ exist ☊
The punishment ought to fit the crime. ☊ fit ☊
fit sth to sth: We should fit the punishment to the crime. ☊ fit ☊
The police are determined to free the town of violent crime. ☊ free ☊
to go to prison (= to be sent there as punishment for a crime) ☊ go ☊
the rapid growth in violent crime ☊ growth ☊
He has a history of violent crime. ☊ history ☊
He committed the crime under the influence of drugs. ☊ influence ☊
Many of the crimes involved drugs. ☊ involve ☊
key (to doing sth): The driver of the car probably holds the key to solving the crime. ☊ key ☊
maintain (that)...: The men maintained (that) they were out of the country when the crime was committed. ☊ maintain ☊
The government is introducing tougher measures to combat crime. ☊ measure ☊
It had more the appearance of a deliberate crime than of an accident. ☊ more ☊
People who commit such crimes aren't normal. ☊ normal ☊
a first offence (= the first time that sb has been found guilty of a crime) ☊ offence ☊
a capital offence (= one for which sb may be punished by death) ☊ offence ☊
Crime doesn't pay. ☊ pay ☊
the perfect crime (= one in which the criminal is never discovered) ☊ perfect ☊
Is there any physical evidence to suggest that a crime has been committed? ☊ physical ☊
politically motivated crimes ☊ politically ☊
punish sb: Those responsible for this crime will be severely punished. ☊ punish ☊
The punishment should fit the crime. ☊ punishment ☊
The number of reported crimes is increasing at an alarming rate. ☊ rate ☊
realize (sth): I hope you realize the seriousness of this crime. ☊ realize ☊
rumour to be/have sth: He was rumoured to be involved in the crime. ☊ rumour ☊
sb/sth is seen to do sth: He was seen to enter the building about the time the crime was committed. ☊ see ☊
a sharp rise in crime ☊ sharp ☊
It is shocking that they involved children in the crime. ☊ shocking ☊
to solve a crime/mystery ☊ solve ☊
It's a crime to handle stolen goods. ☊ steal ☊
He turned to crime to support his drug habit. ☊ support ☊
crimes involving violence or the threat of violence ☊ threat ☊
unite in doing sth: We will unite in fighting crime. ☊ unite ☊
victims of crime ☊ victim ☊
crimes/acts/threats of violence ☊ violence ☊
We seem to be winning the war against crime. ☊ war ☊
a crime wave ☊ wave ☊
The police and the public need to work together to combat crime. ☊ work ☊