political criminals
- plural of political criminal.
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Roosevelt lamented, “We never should have had an extradition treaty with Russia. Its conduct toward so-called political criminals is so inconceivably brutal and foolish.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 13, 2022
North Korea has resolutely denied running any forced-labor camps for political criminals, with a senior diplomat in North Korea’s mission to the United Nations saying in 2014, after the U.N.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 11, 2017
It was labeled the "pound cake" speech for this passage: "Looking at the incarcerated, these are not political criminals," Cosby said.
From US News ● Jul. 7, 2015
Their best joke: to distribute an official-looking notice on counterfeit police stationery warning the populace to defend itself against ordinary criminals because all the energies of the police were required to catch political criminals.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The origin of passionate and political criminals is entirely diverse.
From Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso by Lombroso, Gina