What does precrime mean?
Precrime means Before a crime..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Before a crime..
The precrime actions of the murderers in the days and hours before they killed provide clues to their mental states at the time of the murders.
Held captive by society against their own free wills, the precogs are destined to foretell disturbing precrimes. Yet these precrimes will be committed by persons who are exercising their own free wills.
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Precrime means Before a crime..
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The precrime actions of the murderers in the days and hours before they killed provide clues to their mental states at the time of the murders.
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