The only potential crime, he explained, was one of questionable morality.

唯一可能的犯罪，他解释称，就是可质疑的道德。

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This type of offender may also carry a "kit" to a potential crime scene, and will generally choose their victims with precise specifications.

这类罪犯还可能伪装去潜在的犯罪现场，并按照精确的步骤选择受害人。

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The city's crime rate is a serious turn-off to potential investors.

这个城市的犯罪率使得潜在的投资者望而却步。

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Stuber said that if the car can be stopped or the potential crime can be stopped in the neighborhood, then the crime is going to come to an end.

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Here's how the potential crime was supposed to work: Searches for business- and car-related words produced ads next to search results for legitimate pages like Cars.com and the Better Business Bureau's Web site.

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In Colombia, the tourist and business destinations of Bogota and Cartagena have become safer, but travellers should still always keep conscious of their surroundings, since there remains the potential for crime and violence.

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