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Definition of Carjackings
1. carjacking [n] - See also: carjacking
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carjackings
Literary usage of Carjackings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poverty and Policy in Post-Apartheid South Africa by Haroon Bhorat, S M Ravi Kanbur, Human Sciences Research Council (2007)
"10 Vehicle thefts exclude carjackings. 11 We have also used the Theil index (General
Entropy measure with c = 1) for the same analysis and the results are ..."
2. World Report 2004: The Events of 2003 by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization (2004)
"But security remained a problem in many cities, with thefts, carjackings,
kidnappings, and sexual assaults on women and girls an ongoing concern. ..."
3. U. S. Attorneys: More Accountability for Implementing Priority Programs is by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Another US Attorney said he emphasized specific violent crimes, such as carjackings,
in part on the basis of the results of meetings with officials of ..."
4. Missing the Lifeboat? by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"“The heightened public perception of spreading national lawlessness, from subway
shootings to child abductions to carjackings, is fueling a new wave of ..."
5. Trends, Risk, & Interventions in Lethal Violence: Proceedings of the Third edited by Carolyn Block (1995)
"... rather than money; they are more likely now than before to openly steal,
without force or threat of force; carjackings at gas islands are a reality, ..."