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Homicide detectives, along with tactical officers and officers from its career criminal and violent crime reduction teams plus SWAT, arrested Palacios this week, Sacramento Police Department officials announced Thursday.
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Diller gave his life trying to make the streets of NYC safer, and this career criminal — who shouldn’t have been on the streets with a gun — is acquitted of murder.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2026
Epstein, a career criminal and con artist, saw weakness in the rich and powerful and exploited it, and his emails are an incredible map of elites, and of their wealth and power.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Chaney, as a repeat offender, also faces a sentencing enhancement of level-two armed career criminal.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Diller gave his life trying to make the streets of NYC safer, and this career criminal — who shouldn’t have been on the streets with a gun — is acquitted of murder.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2026
Epstein, a career criminal and con artist, saw weakness in the rich and powerful and exploited it, and his emails are an incredible map of elites, and of their wealth and power.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Chaney, as a repeat offender, also faces a sentencing enhancement of level-two armed career criminal.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Career criminal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/career%20criminal. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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