Sentences with phrase «commit violent crimes in»

Research has shown that young people are more likely to commit violent crimes in summer months due to the longer days, and because of restlessness from not being engaged by school.
«Should he be housed in the same environment as someone who is a member of the Bloods or the Crips that are committing violent crimes in the city of New York?
The newest trailer does show some foul language and the characters are committing violent crimes in their cars.

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The International Criminal Court has said US forces may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan through the «cruel or violent» interrogation of detainees, mostly from 2003 to 2004.
He cited cases in Oregon and California in which illegal immigrants were charged with committing violent crimes after being arrested for relatively minor offenses by local police and then released, despite federal requests to keep them in custody.
The FBI has tallied the number of violent crimes committed in these cities, including murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
«Glasses soften their appearance so that they don't look capable of committing a violent crime,» said veteran lawyer Harvey Slovis, who coaches clients on what to wear in court.
= > The Unborn Victims of Violence Act is a United States law introduced into congress in 1999 which defines violent as sault committed against pregnant women as being a crime against two victims: the woman and the fetus she carries.
When I ask Carter to describe the kind of young person who commits violent crime, he says there are some recurring themes: «The common factors will be a broken family at home, someone who isn't fully engaged in their education — absenteeism from school and truancy — and domestic abuse is a key factor as well.
In arguing for more research in physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work recordIn arguing for more research in physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work recordin physiology, he cited «a definitive health survey of nearly 4,500 Vietnam war veterans revealing that men with the highest levels of testosterone — a male sex hormone — were violent and impulsive, committed crimes, abused drugs, were promiscuous, beat their wives and had poor work records.
Studies have shown that men and women are roughly equal in committing premeditated crimes (like poisoning and forgery), but that violent, dangerous acts such as assault, robbery and rape are predominantly committed by men.
If midgets committed over 50 % of all violent crimes in America today, people wouldn't be very happy with midgets, now would they?
Actually, in 2008 the Journal of Religion & Society did a study on this, comparing more secular nations versus Religious based countries and found that the more secular nations were much, much less likely to commit violent crimes.
The FBI became involved because the prime suspect had committed several violent crimes — he had killed a security guard and wounded a Prince George's County police officer — and because he was involved in interstate drug running.
«The first thing that people think about when you talk about sealing records is the fact that you don't want violent offenders or people who've committed egregious crimes to hide behind some altruistic strategy,» Soares said in a news conference in his office.
«It is by the grace of God that another member of the Krohn family was not present when this horrific event occurred as there's no question in my mind that whoever would commit such a violent crime against a pet would not hesitate to harm a human.
It is by the Grace of God that another member of the Krohn family was not present when this occurred as there's no question in my mind that whoever would commit such a violent crime against a pet would not hesitate to harm a human,» said Tedisco, who was the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster's animal cruelty felony law and the Assembly Chair of NYS Animal Advocacy Day.
«The vast majority of detainees in Brook House have committed very serious crimes, including drugs, sex and violent offences.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced it will come to Buffalo's aid in trying to figure out why violent crimes are being committed.
Some countries will not extradite without treaties, but others are willing to in some cases (e.g. according to the source you cite, clause (b), the US will extradite without treaty if someone committed a violent crime against a US national abroad).
«Even though these individuals are in the country illegally, you're waiting for them to commit a violent crime before putting them into removal proceedings and getting them out of the community,» the source said.
Republicans believe violent crimes committed by 16 - and 17 - year - olds should remain in court, not family court as Democrats want.
«The vast majority of juvenile offenders are treated as children already in New York and it doesn't need to change,» he said, adding that prison is typically treated as a last resort unless they commit violent crimes that should not be treated as juvenile.
Children who don't commit serious or violent crimes and who don't pose a danger to themselves or others don't belong in prison.
Even after making statistical allowances for factors such as psychiatric disorders, economic status, and prior violent acts, they found that those who watched 1 to 3 hours of TV per day were about 60 % more likely to get in a serious fight, threaten someone, or use a weapon to commit a crime than those who watched less than an hour a day.
American Pastoral (R for profanity, graphic sexuality and brief violent images) Crime drama, set in 1968, about a successful, suburban couple (Jennifer Connelly and Ewan McGregor) whose idyllic life comes apart at the seams when their radicalized daughter (Dakota Fanning) commits a deadly act of terrorism in protest of the Vietnam War.
In my own data, I find relatively little evidence that the propensity of a student's peers to engage in criminal activity influences the degree to which he commits violent crimeIn my own data, I find relatively little evidence that the propensity of a student's peers to engage in criminal activity influences the degree to which he commits violent crimein criminal activity influences the degree to which he commits violent crimes.
The study found that the teenage birthrate is at an all - time low, that youths were less likely in 2002 to commit violent crimes or become victims of them...
The Department of Justice reports that 29 percent of all juvenile offenses occur on school days between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and that the number of violent crimes committed doubles in the hour immediately after school is let out (U.S. Department of Justice, 1997).
A separate study of the integration program in North Carolina's Charlotte - Mecklenburg county schools showed that at - risk students who were able to attend their school of choice were less likely to commit a violent crime or spend time in jail.
The case is notable not only for the particularly brutal nature of the crime, but also, in part, because Ruth is a woman, and society's perceptions of women who commit violent crimes is often skewed.
In 1997 Boston's Northeastern University and the MSPCA did a study that found 70 % of all animal abusers have committed at least one other crime and that 40 % had committed violent crimes against humans.
They make it seem like if violent video games were banned people would all of sudden become peaceful and we would all be living in a utopia... A lot of human beings are pieces of shit in general, video games have nothing to do with the crimes they commit.
On Friday, in what is perhaps the most violent crime committed in a US school in recent memory, a gunman entered a Connecticut elementary school and opened fire.
Ten percent of all of the crimes committed in Skokie in 2013 were violent crimes.
This definition was included in the published results of a symposium held in cooperation with the National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime and the bureau's Behavioral Analysis Unit - 2 that dispelled long - held myths about the type of person who committed such crimes, including:
The role of the board is to evaluate financial compensation to victims or family members of deceased victims of violent crimes committed in the province of Ontario.
Similarly, such a disclosure is not permitted if the covered entity learns the information in the course of treatment to affect the propensity to commit the violent crimes that are described in the individual's statements.
Anand epitomises the quintessential criminal litigator and — armed with a firm belief in the pursuit of fairness & justice without fear or favour — he has applied a committed approach to represent clients in cases ranging from capital and violent crimes to corporate and commercial offences, earning a reputation for specialised skills and professional tenacity as a recognised industry leader.
In fact, less than one per cent of NCR individuals go on to commit a serious violent crime once back in the communitIn fact, less than one per cent of NCR individuals go on to commit a serious violent crime once back in the communitin the community.
Second, the exemptions go too far in that they overreach in their effect; they target those who commit crimes while out on bail or violent offenders but in reality, they capture offenders who are unable to get bail because of socio - economic reasons, not because of their conduct.
The aggressive tendencies in males lead them to become more aggressive in adulthood, which in turn is why they are more apt to commit violent crimes.
Teenage boys, for example, who have experienced attachment difficulties early in life, are three times more likely to commit violent crimes.
Teenage boys who have experienced attachment difficulties early in life are three times more likely to commit violent crimes (Raine 1993).
The items included exposure to abuse, violent acts, crimes, and acts that would be considered crimes if committed among adults, though in some cases not considered criminal when occurring among children (eg, hitting by peers or siblings).
Adolescents with psychopathic traits often engage in delinquent behaviors earlier, show more versatility in offending, commit more violent crimes, and show higher rates of recidivism than other offenders (Lynam and Gudonis 2005; Skeem and Cauffman 2003; Vincent et al. 2003; Walters 2003).
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