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- noun Combating
crime .
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The worst thing about crimefighting is the laughter (oh, and the chafing) | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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The worst thing about crimefighting is the laughter (oh, and the chafing)
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If everyone makes their mark somewhere then Bruce's is in crimefighting/vigilantism.
Sound Off: The Dark Knight - What Did You Think?! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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A crime cult is a very weird concept, but I kind of love it--especially since the DCU's heroic ideals have always brushed up against the distinction between "crimefighting" or criminal justice and actually doing right, and sometimes conflated them.
Archive 2006-10-01 Douglas Wolk 2006
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A crime cult is a very weird concept, but I kind of love it--especially since the DCU's heroic ideals have always brushed up against the distinction between "crimefighting" or criminal justice and actually doing right, and sometimes conflated them.
Week 23: Black Adam and Grey Theology Douglas Wolk 2006
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Still, the Web’s wife eventually warmed to the idea of crimefighting, even hiding her identity from him by assuming the mantle of Pow Girl.
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But Presidents Nixon and Reagan and the conservative justices on the Court err in thinking that effective crimefighting requires the elimination of constitutional rights of criminal defendants and long sentences for even minor crimes.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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And the revelation that he can only survive by joining a top-secret police agency and partnering with mutant alligator whose crimefighting skills make Scooby Doo look like Batman.
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Naturally this would be a penis used purely for the purposes God intended – humour and crimefighting – not for lustful titillation.
Book Cover Design 101: Unleashing the Monster at SF Novelists 2009
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A double dose of Batman's young crimefighting protegées!
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