Usually means: Efforts aimed at preventing criminal activities.
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  1. anticrime: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. anticrime: Collins English Dictionary
  3. anticrime: Wordnik
  4. anticrime: Wiktionary
  5. anticrime: Dictionary.com
  6. anticrime: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Opposed to or aimed at preventing or punishing crime

Similar:
antiprevention, pre-crime, anticrisis, precrime, antiprosecution, anticheat, post-crime, anticamping, preventative, anticollision, more...

Opposite:
pro-law, law-abiding, crime-free, crimeless

Types:
law enforcement, prevention, deterrence, rehabilitation, restorative justice, more...

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Similar:
antiprevention, pre-crime, anticrisis, precrime, antiprosecution, anticheat, post-crime, anticamping, preventative, anticollision, more...

Opposite:
pro-law, law-abiding, crime-free, crimeless

Types:
law enforcement, prevention, deterrence, rehabilitation, restorative justice, more...



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