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crime wave
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Noun1.crime wave - a sudden rise in the crime rate
rise - a growth in strength or number or importance
Translations
crime wave nondata di criminalità
crime wave nondata di criminalità


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The global business of counterfeit goods is one of the world's fastest-growing crime waves.
During California crime waves and tabloid trials, a lot of us sound like dime store detectives.
Today, some environmental researchers are taking an even harder look at lead and are advancing the notion that widespread exposure of children to toxicants such as lead may have helped spark the crime waves that rocked the United States throughout the twentieth century.
 
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