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Oklahoma has a high average of $ 245, thanks to relatively high crime rates as well as high risk for disasters such as tornadoes, storms and wildfires.

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According to a 2005 study of criminal patterns by Statistics Canada, for example, inflation rates influence the levels of financially motivated crimes such as break - ins and car thefts, while increases in unemployment correlate with higher homicide rates.

Unfortunately, high unemployment invariably leads to a high crime rate and this past year has seen violent crimes such as murder and armed robbery skyrocket.

Adding to the concerns are other economic problems including a high unemployment rate of over 25 %, the recent demise of the country's VBS Mutual Bank amid a «severe liquidity crisis,» as well as the highest rate of economic crime (77 %) in the world, according to PwC's biennial Global Economic Crime Sucrime (77 %) in the world, according to PwC's biennial Global Economic Crime SuCrime Survey.

Well, if you look at the statistical analysis, you will find that as abortion became legal and safe, the rate of violent crime has dropped in this country — significantly and with a high correlation to access to safe and legal abortions.

I would like to hear Mikee's explanation as to why the more secular G20 countries have lower crime and murder rates than the US, why atheists have lower incarceration rates than religitards, and why the red states have higher crime, divorce and teen pregnancy rates than the blues states.

The black conservatives claim that the decline of values such as patience, hard work, deferred gratification and self - reliance have resulted in the high crime rates, the increasing number of unwed mothers, and the relatively uncompetitive academic performances of black youth.

Individuals who identified themselves as believing in god had higher rates of crime, or rather nations, that higher rates of «god believers» also had higher rates of crime compared to those nations that had higher rates of athiesm.

Wicker Park residents concede that their area is perceived by outsiders as having a high crime rate and gang - related problems, but they say that is n`t true.

The socioeconomic section of the SGEIS faced a huge amount of criticism when it was released because it concentrated on positive economic impacts while not giving any estimates of costs incurred to municipalities or the state or any treatment of the socioeconomic stresses seen in other areas where wide - spread drilling has occurred, such as higher rents, noise, higher crime rates, increased traffic, and loss of jobs in other sectors.

But he touted accomplishments in his first term such as universal prekindergarten, his affordable housing plan — which he recently announced is ahead of schedule — increased high school graduation rates, overall crime being down and a drop in the use of the stop and frisk policing method are rooted in maintaining the city's nature.

The four remaining Syracuse mayoral candidates on Tuesday discussed how their respective administrations might fund initiatives touted on the campaign trail as ways to decrease Syracuse's high rate of violent crime and improve police - community relations.

The decrease comes in contrast to concerns that the city would see a return to the high crime rates on the 1970s and 1990s as the NYPD turns away from the Bloomberg administration's heavy reliance on controversial stop - and - frisk tactics.

In response, a spokesman for the mayor cited de Blasio's efforts to expand pre-K, raise worker wages and build affordable housing, as well as the city's record - low crime rate and record - high jobs rate.

Williams drew thunderous applause as he implored members of the City Council who might not be affected by high crime rates and poor relationships with police to understand his viewpoint and vote for the profiling bill.

Adversity is commonly defined as anything children perceive as a threat to their physical safety or that jeopardizes their family or social structure, including emotional, physical or sexual abuse, neglect, bullying by peers, violence at home, parental divorce, separation or death, parental substance abuse, living in a neighborhood with high crime rates, homelessness, discrimination, poverty and the loss of a relative or another loved one.

Those rates would not be high enough to use in court as evidence against someone suspected of a crime.

Yet the United States already bears costs from our broken education system, including higher crime rates, additional expenses for health - care and public - assistance programs, and lost tax revenue as well as the untold costs of telling generations of children in chronically under - resourced, low - performing schools: «You don't matter!»

Admittedly, male unemployment together with high crime and incarceration rates are bad for family life, as William Julius Wilson and his colleagues make clear in their essay.

According to researchers Mary Keegan Eamon and Jun Sung Hong, children in areas with high crime rates viewed their schools as less safe while children who discussed their schoolwork with parents felt safer at school.

These studies provided intensive interventions with high standards and showed not only immediate academic gains but also benefits into adulthood, such as reduced need for public assistance, lower crime rates, and higher earnings.

These kinds of interventions typically produce cognitive gains that last a few years and then fade — but, more important, also produce better life outcomes, such as less crime, fewer teenage pregnancies, higher high school graduation rates, and higher incomes.

In fact, Saginaw is ranked as having one of the highest crime rates in America and is on the list of top 100 most dangerous cities in the United States.

Twenty years ago, it was home to East Lake Meadows a public housing project that was known as for its high crime rate, failing schools, and food desert.

Its high quality schools, strong safety record, low crime rate, and fantastic city parks were all noted as reasons for the city receiving this honor.

The high cost of housing, long work hours, and relatively high crime rate earned Killeen the # 1 spot as the most stressful city in Texas.

As the largest city on our list, Dallas has the highest crime rate.

Even though Baltimore has this list's lowest rate in total crime rate and second lowest in ID theft, its position as the city with the 16th highest fraud ranking — which puts it higher than the other cities on this list — means fraud is more likely here.

Located on Long Island, this city of almost 23,000 residents boasts the lowest violent crime rate on our list as well as the highest median income, at more than $ 141,000.

Residents enjoy some of the highest wages in the state as well as one of the lowest violent crime rates.

Its highly educated population enjoys the best violent crime rate of any community in the state, as well as one of the highest median incomes.

Despite high crime and poverty rates, there is no doubt that the area held a strong sense of community as seen through the bold colours, emotive faces and natural poses in the photographs.

Once the case reached the country's highest tribunal, the Supreme Court explained that the intent of the Criminal Code provision, introduced in Parliament in 1994, is to alleviate the higher rate of incarceration for Indigenous offenders and to implement restorative justice — an approach that views crime as harm done to people and that seeks to rehabilitate offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community.

Crime rates in the city are the highest in all of Florida, even exceeding more populous cities such as Tampa and Miami.

As a law firm well versed in defending charges of violent crimes and backed by a high success rate and proven record, * we challenge the prosecution and fight for you.

It's consistently ranked as one of the top places to live in Canada because it has lower crime rates, a high standard of living and great scenery.

«Total clearance rates share the same limitation as total crime rates in that overall totals are dominated by high - volume, less - serious offences such as minor thefts, mischief and minor assaults.

As the state's capital and largest city in central Illinois, Springfield can see high crime rates.

For example, it will be more expensive if you live in an area of high - risk, such as a tornado or hurricane - prone state, or a city with a high crime rate.

If you live in an area with high crime rates, you'll probably pay more for auto and homeowners coverage, since you are more likely to be a victim of crimes such as theft and vandalism.

Costs tend to be high in Boston due to a combination of factors, including its higher than average population and population density, as well as crime rate.

Its high quality schools, strong safety record, low crime rate, and fantastic city parks were all noted as reasons for the city receiving this honor.

There are a number of factors that have contributed to these high auto insurance rates such as, poor traffic conditions, high crime rates, as well as high population density.

As recent as 2005, the rates of burglary and larceny in Killeen were higher than both Houston and Detroit, metropolitans with bad raps for crimAs recent as 2005, the rates of burglary and larceny in Killeen were higher than both Houston and Detroit, metropolitans with bad raps for crimas 2005, the rates of burglary and larceny in Killeen were higher than both Houston and Detroit, metropolitans with bad raps for crime.

An inner city area, for example, that has higher crime rates will cost you more in monthly premiums as it is designated at a higher risk value.

As you'll see, the 5 costliest cities in Tennessee were all in the Memphis metro - area, which as you may have guessed, has the highest crime rates in all of Tennessee and is the most populateAs you'll see, the 5 costliest cities in Tennessee were all in the Memphis metro - area, which as you may have guessed, has the highest crime rates in all of Tennessee and is the most populateas you may have guessed, has the highest crime rates in all of Tennessee and is the most populated!

You want to get as specific information as you can because the needs of someone living in a flood zone area like the Tidewater area of Virginia will have different needs than someone living in an inner city neighborhood with a high crime rate.

Factors in an area such as the rate of accidents and property crimes, the presence of wildlife and the weather can increase risk causing higher rates, insurance provider Esurance says.

Unfortunately, property crime rates in Bellingham are above the state average, as well as the national average, which can result in higher insurance rates.

Higher crime rates mean higher likelihood of crimes such as vandalism or theft being commHigher crime rates mean higher likelihood of crimes such as vandalism or theft being commhigher likelihood of crimes such as vandalism or theft being committed.