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- adjective dominated or plagued by
crime .
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Examples
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The Connecticut man said his cousin raised the girl "as best she could" in a crime-ridden neighborhood.
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"They want to label this place as crime-ridden," William said.
Brian Jones: A Land Grab Up in Harlem: Charter School vs. Green Space Brian Jones 2010
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It can also give us a window into how people who live in forgotten, crime-ridden neighborhoods and face numerous challenges in life relate to God and the church.
Rev. Romal J. Tune: What Does Hip-Hop Tell Us About Faith And Society? Rev. Romal J. Tune 2011
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Set in the Pacific Northwest, an untitled show from John Wells Productions Southland, Shameless, The West Wing follows a family of cops who uncover the mystical and often crime-ridden world of a small town.
TNT Plans Tuesday Night Mystery Block; TBS Slates Brian Austin Green Comedy 2011
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It can also give us a window into how people who live in forgotten, crime-ridden neighborhoods and face numerous challenges in life relate to God and the church.
Rev. Romal J. Tune: What Does Hip-Hop Tell Us About Faith And Society? Rev. Romal J. Tune 2011
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Which is, lets face it, a better opportunity than that awaiting lower-caste children in the crime-ridden slums of North America.
Advisor: Was it cruel to let poor kids in India play with my iPod? Boing Boing 2009
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Marisol Valles Garcia recently became the police chief of Praxedis Guadalupe Guerrero, a crime-ridden town near Ciudad Juarez, epicenter of drug cartel activity.
Marisol Valles Garcia Heads Police In Crime-Addled Mexican Town (WATCH) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Marisol Valles Garcia recently became the police chief of Praxedis Guadalupe Guerrero, a crime-ridden town near Ciudad Juarez, epicenter of drug cartel activity.
Marisol Valles Garcia Heads Police In Crime-Addled Mexican Town (WATCH) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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"They want to label this place as crime-ridden," William said.
Brian Jones: A Land Grab Up in Harlem: Charter School vs. Green Space Brian Jones 2010
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It can also give us a window into how people who live in forgotten, crime-ridden neighborhoods and face numerous challenges in life relate to God and the church.
Rev. Romal J. Tune: What Does Hip-Hop Tell Us About Faith And Society? Rev. Romal J. Tune 2011
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