The phrase "violent criminals" refers to individuals who commit serious and harmful acts towards others, often causing physical harm or using force. Full definition
We also watch as the duo face off against violent criminals who neither respect nor appreciate the police. (johnhanlonreviews.com)
They are a plague on American society and always blame someone else for their own lazy, immoral, violent criminal behavior! (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
And, in fact, while white collar crimes may not rise to the level of more violent criminal acts, the repercussions for a conviction can be extremely far - reaching. (bajajdefense.com)