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anticrime

  • a word derived from crime.

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José Antonio Kast recently won election in Chile on a Trump-like anti-immigrant and anticrime platform and vowing business-friendly reforms.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

Sliwa’s favorite campaign spot is the subway, which the former Bronx McDonald’s manager started patrolling in the 1970s after founding his anticrime organization Guardian Angels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

And officers also showed them how to do criminal background checks and fast-track evictions by inserting anticrime lease terms in rent contracts.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2020

But anticrime initiatives for decades treated greenery mainly as a hazard, and advocated clearing dense vegetation to reduce hiding places as well as trimming trees to create clear lines of sight.

From Scientific American • Feb. 26, 2018

Deputy Inspector John Cappelmann, the commanding officer of the precinct, posted pictures of his anticrime unit with the animal.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2016