+25%

The Orlando Sentinel reports that bank robberies by women are up 25 per cent over the last year, from 6 per cent to 7.5 per cent of all money-...

The Orlando Sentinel reports that bank robberies by women are up 25 per cent over the last year, from 6 per cent to 7.5 per cent of all money-grabbers. One expert thought the trend would continue because of the non-violent nature of the note-passing robbery. Another thought a woman's role has evolved from working as an accomplice or sidekick to running the show.

robbery/vol, cambriolage - trend/tendance - note/billet (de banque) - accomplice/complice - sidekick/acolyte, sous-fifre - to run, ran, run the show/être aux commandes, mener la barque