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Listen to this article The Queens convicted killer who shot and wounded an NYPD cop along with an innocent bystander before he was shot dead was a career criminal with more than 17 felony arrests stretching back to the 1980s, police said Wednesday.
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 20 Nov. 2024
Run time: 2 hours, 24 minutes Director: Brian De Palma
Arguably Brian De Palma’s last masterpiece, this 1993 film stars Al Pacino as the unforgettable Carlito Brigante, a Puerto Rican career criminal who wants out of the life, planning to go straight and retire.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 June 2024
Affleck portrays a career criminal, but Damon is a mild-mannered family man and Iraq War vet who’s desperate for money, hence his willingness to get involved in this job.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 9 Aug. 2024
In his opening statement last November, Williams’ defense lawyer Brian Steel told jurors that Copeland is a career criminal and admitted liar who likely murdered Thomas himself and then tried to shift blame to avoid a return trip to prison.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2024
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 20 Nov. 2024
Run time: 2 hours, 24 minutes Director: Brian De Palma
Arguably Brian De Palma’s last masterpiece, this 1993 film stars Al Pacino as the unforgettable Carlito Brigante, a Puerto Rican career criminal who wants out of the life, planning to go straight and retire.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 June 2024
Affleck portrays a career criminal, but Damon is a mild-mannered family man and Iraq War vet who’s desperate for money, hence his willingness to get involved in this job.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 9 Aug. 2024
In his opening statement last November, Williams’ defense lawyer Brian Steel told jurors that Copeland is a career criminal and admitted liar who likely murdered Thomas himself and then tried to shift blame to avoid a return trip to prison.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2024
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“Career criminal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/career%20criminal. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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