Sentences with phrase «drive more violence»

Not exact matches

The region's violence is in large part driven by drug trafficking and organized crime — in Mexico, fragmentation of criminal groups has stoked more bloodshed in recent months.

Over that period, the Sinaloa cartel's internal and external conflicts have become more prominent, driving much of the violence that has swirled around Los Cabos and La Paz, the state's capital.

With national security driving the debate, Democrats see a more powerful argument than simply advocating the need to curb gun violence in a country of 320 million that has more than 310 million weapons.

Instead, the US appears to have more lethal violence — and that's driven in large part by the prevalence of guns.

While parts of the world have experienced random violence against civilians for years, it seems agenda - driven mass violence — terrorism — has touched the U.S. in this generation more than ever in our history.

Meanwhile, as fewer and fewer of the world's poor continue to invest their hopes in the global economy, more and more may be driven to oppose it with violence.

In response, Nigeria's largest confederation of Christian churches is, for the first time, jointly endorsing a commitment to revive churches in the West African nation's north before they collapse from a decade of violence that has killed thousands of Christians and driven away more than 1 million.

As children get older, what they want causes parents even more anxiety: more television time to absorb popular culture's cavalier attitudes about sex and violence, more computer time to talk with who - knows - who, more freedom to go places without parents, and eventually freedom to date and drive and all the activities that will drive me to distraction.

«However we know we have much more to do; we will continue to work hard to drive down violence in the prison and to support the victims of violence and support those prisoners in crisis.

Scholars in Europe began to embrace the term in 1955, when Raymond Borde and Étienne Chaumeton, in their book Panorama du film noir américain, used it more broadly to describe the wave of American crime films after World War II that, among many other attributes, featured insulted, beaten heroes driven by desperation to acts of violence.

Nightcrawler certainly borrows much of its themes and tone from previous movies such as Network, Taxi Driver, Peeping Tom, Drive, but Gilroy recycles those ideas and places them in a contemporary setting and allows us to examine one of society's more questionable career paths, while also taking a glimpse at our human nature in relation to crime and violence.

It's asinine to say that video games drive children to drugs any more than it can be said that video games draw people to violence.

Killing Floor: Incursion is a bit more story - driven than the other games in the franchise and happily, all the gore and violence is countered by a sense of ironic humor, largely in the form of the companion voice that guides the player and comments on the action.

He is not driven by vengeance anymore, and using violence is now more of a way to protect Atreus.

Steyn argues that societies that censor create more violence by driving hate speech underground.

It would have exposed a culture of violence and retribution within the National Hockey League that reached a crescendo on that March night more than 10 years ago when Todd Bertuzzi blindsided Moore with a punch to the head and then drove his face into the ice.

He started his New Mexico practice in 1985 and has represented countless defendants ac - cused of assault and bat - tery, domestic violence, driving while intoxicated (DUI), drug trafficking, mur - der, to name the more common charges, in both state and Federal court.

In it, Farrow called on social networks like Twitter and Facebook to «do more to stop terrorists from inciting violence,» and argued that if these platforms screen for things like child porn, they should do the same for material that «drives ethnic conflict,» such as calls for violence from Abu Bakr al - Baghdadi, the leader of the Jihadist group known as ISIS.

Violence in Ukraine and Middle East uncertainty were primary factors cited as driving up prices.Fast forward to October, though, and we saw Iraqi oil supplies actually increase, while Libyan production grew more than 700,000 barrels / day.