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  • Set in Holmes's sooty, crime-infested 19th-century London, the novel follows Holmes and Watson, the narrator, as they investigate a shadowy ring of criminals who use a strip of white silk as their signature.

    The Short List 2011

  • After several decades of giving to an array of charitable ventures, in 1995 Cousins decided to shift gears and focus on one notoriously crime-infested neighborhood: East Lake.

    Moguls chart prospects for poor in spots like New Orleans 2010

  • The setting setting (the "crime-infested future city" of Punktown) was really appealing makes you want more.

    Free Read: Deadstock by Jeffrey Thomas 2008

  • Jacmel, about 50 miles south of Port-au-Prince, has long been a bucolic getaway from Haiti's densely populated, crime-infested capital.

    The New Realities of Haitian Painting Miriam Jordan 2010

  • The Joker fits in well with the Batman in this crime-infested setting where citizens are driven to madness by their deteriorating situations.

    Batman’s New Archvillain: Who’s Next? » Scene-Stealers 2008

  • The setting setting (the "crime-infested future city" of Punktown) was really appealing makes you want more.

    January 2008 2008

  • Jacmel, about 50 miles south of Port-au-Prince, has long been a bucolic getaway from Haiti's densely populated, crime-infested capital.

    The New Realities of Haitian Painting Miriam Jordan 2010

  • In the 1970s I drove a delivery truck and was a member of a corrupt, crime-infested, Teamster local.

    Why I Am Pro-Union and Pro-Teacher 2010

  • Jacmel, about 50 miles south of Port-au-Prince, has long been a bucolic getaway from Haiti's densely populated, crime-infested capital.

    The New Realities of Haitian Painting Miriam Jordan 2010

  • Saying, "nothing stops a bullet like a job," Boyle has become a force in crime-infested East Los Angeles, respected by gang members and police.

    Jesuit-Run Gang Ministry Cuts Staff 2010

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