commit a crime
phrase
: to do something illegal
weapons used to commit crimes
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According to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, 37-year-old Adam Mazur-Baker was arraigned Tuesday on one count of using a computer to commit a crime and one count of malicious use of telecommunications services.
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Dejanay Booth-Singleton,
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2 July 2026
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Dejanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
2 July 2026
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“Commit a crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commit%20a%20crime. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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