transnational crime

collocation in English

meaningsoftransnationalandcrime

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transnational
adjective
uk
/ˌtrænzˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
us
/ˌtrænzˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
involving ...
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crime
noun
uk
/kraɪm/
us
/kraɪm/
illegal ...
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(Definition oftransnationalandcrimefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This creates uncertainties when atransnationalcrimeis tried.
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The judiciary is meanwhile losing virtually all of its grip on major,transnationalcrimeacross the world.
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Moreover, problems of weakened states andtransnationalcrimecreate an unholy confluence that is uniquely challenging.
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Increased cooperation between the judicial and police bodies in fightingtransnationalcrimehas led to the transfer of more and more personal data.
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I am talking not just about the social and political effects of economic globalisation but about disease, illegal drugs,transnationalcrimeand environmental degradation.
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The creation of a single market for the free movement of goods, services, capital and people turn out to have a darker side: increasedtransnationalcrime.
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It was established due to rapid growth intransnationalcrimelike drug trafficking, money laundering and fraud.
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The gulf between the discourse of political leaders, in particular, of government representatives, and this resulting in practical actions is reaching scandalous proportions in the field of fightingtransnationalcrime.
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Although the practice continued to some extent, automatic deportations have decreased as official awareness of trafficking as a form oftransnationalcrimehas increased.
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Thesetransnationalcrimenetworks often victimize on governments that are unstable or not powerful enough to prevent them, conducting illegal activities that provide them with immeasurable profits.
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