heinousness

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• France and Germany’s legal codes permit a form of universal jurisdiction, which allows their national courts to prosecute individuals accused of heinous offenses committed in any county.

• Those Republicans who defended him and his heinous acts will find history holds them to account.

• Doctors, the FBI and local law enforcement are all called in to not only try to solve a medical mystery, but also a heinous crime.

• This is a heinous and violent assault on the heart of our democracy.

• Environmental criminals, authoritarian regimes, tax evaders and financial criminals, drug traffickers, wildlife poachers, and gun runners—all those responsible for the most heinous crimes have turned to anonymous shell companies.

• “Today, we are before a heinous crime the likes of which are unprecedented in our safe country,” he said.

• How was he and the brothers Bridgman found guilty, without any physical evidence tying them to this heinous crime?

• The Israeli response to the heinous crimes committed by Palestinians often seems overkill.

• Purists sometimes seem to think that disregarding rules about prepositions is as heinous as torturing children.

• Every year—maybe every month—America is disgraced with an especially heinous lawsuit.

• He was thrashed at school before the Jews and the hubshi, for the heinous crime of bringing home false reports of progress.

• It was not a heinous sin, nor would it affect his moral character.

• Next she was heard discussing and excusing the most heinous crimes of which human nature can be guilty.

• Still more heinous was the verdict based upon evidence which, if enough in quantity, was manifestly worthless in quality.