It's no news to anyone who watches TV —
especially local crime coverage — that the beat has devolved into a cesspool of gore, jittery witnesses and «hot content.»
Not exact matches
I love, love books set in modern day Japan,
especially crime ones — the
local culture just provides such a fascinating twist to the «normal» American
crime novels I usually read.
Especially in Seven Psychopaths - in which Farrell stars as a screenwriter unwittingly caught up in a dog abduction scam that engenders the wrath of a shih tzu - loving
local crime boss - the exploding heads, exploding limbs, and exploding Buicks are everywhere, achieving a kind of Peckinpah-esque crescendo of carnage.
Many students made very effective use of the information they found there regarding
crime rates,
especially for kidnapping, and warnings regarding
local concerns about international adoptions of Guatemalan children, which they employed to argue that the proposed trip put the child at unacceptable risks of harm.
In some regions of the world, simply being a tourist behind the wheel of a car means you are an open target for
crime —
especially if you don't know the language,
local laws, or customs.