Sentences with phrase «high crime rates in»

Travel tip: While planning your trip, keep in mind the high crime rate in India.
The Central Regional Police command has deployed about forty officers to one of Ghana's busiest and fastest growing towns, Kasoa, to complement the fight against the high crime rate in the area.
Here she is, in a very large urban high school, in an area of town with no industry and the highest crime rate in the city.
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.
Mississippi may not have the highest crime rate in the country but no one can forget the devastation that Hurricane Katrina wrought on the state in 2005.
Those who remain live in a landscape of fallendown buildings, burned - out houses, strip clubs and urban prairie with one of the highest crime rates in the country and countless free - roaming pet dogs and unwanted strays, nearly none of whom are spayed or neutered.»
Osgemeos seem to understand the consequences of such a transition, and that's where this exhibition succeeded the best — in exposing and celebrating the dreamy and artificial aspect of life in a city with one of the highest crime rates in the world.
Another reason for this recommendation is that Albany has one of the highest crime rates in the state; more than 98 % of New York has lower crime rates.
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 populated!
However, Lansing is also home to some of the highest crime rates in the country, with a crime rate index of nearly double the national average, according to recent data.
Commercial property insurance will pay for the damage if your business is vandalized or robbed, but your rates could be higher, thanks to the higher crime rate in Queens.
National City has a high crime rate in comparison to other cities in California and thus it is important to be prepared.
Some areas over there have some of the highest crime rates in the nation.

Not exact matches

In Baltimore, officers were evaluated by number of arrests — so they made many arrests, but for infractions like not having a bike light or failing to carry I.D. Meanwhile Baltimore's crime rate remained persistently high.
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.
The DA is a powerful position in Philadelphia, a city with the highest rate of incarceration, the highest poverty rate, and the third highest violent crime rate of the US's 10 most populated cities.
Wonder which state has the lowest crime rate, ranks high in environmental quality, parks and recreation and access to health care?
Yet violent crime rates in the U.S. are much higher in comparison.
There are very tough anti-gun laws in some cities and jurisdictions, and those cities and jurisdictions also have high gun crime rates.
Giuliani was elected mayor in 1993 on a pledge to slash the city's sky - high crime rate.
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.
Homicide increased at a higher rate between 1900 and 1910 than during Prohibition, and organized crime was well established in the cities before 1920.
Chicago has total gun bans and the highest gun crime rates in the country.
I live in Bushwick, Brooklyn ¯ which, according to the New York Times, is «home to a growing artists» scene,» though «many pockets are still poor and the crime rate remains relatively high
The absence of fathers in families is clearly linked to higher rates of poverty, youth crime and teenage pregnancy, says the think - tank report.
Friday night, my husband and I were driving in a low income neighborhood, known for high crime rates.
My point is, if a belief in hell reduces crime, than why is it that christards and muzzies, who both believe in hell, have higher incarceration rates than atheists, who do not believe in hell.
A country where many more people believe in heaven than in hell, for example, is likely to have a much higher crime rate than one where these beliefs are about equal.
That's why we have significantly less major crime, very few in prison, are the most strongly opposed to war and torture, have amongst the lowest divorce rates, higher rates of education and prosperity.
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.
Alabama and Mississippi: the most unhealthy region (e.g., the most obese, the most with cardiovascular diseases and etc.), the highest illiteracy rate, the highest teenage pregnancy rates, the most cities ranking in the top 25 most crimes, the most likely to regect scientific facts, the least taxed, the least to be unionized thus the highest proportion of the population in poverty... and of course, the most religious....
It also has among the lowest crime rates, lowest rates of teen pregnancies, the best education systems, and the highest reported individual happiness in the world.
Glasgow, a short distance away, has some of the highest unemployment, crime and drunkenness in the U.K. Not so surprising is the fact that the area also has extremely high rates of depression, suicide and self injury.
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.
This was more than welcome in a region that has to cope with political instability, high crime rates, a tea industry suffering from falling prices and rising costs, and a large part of the population living below poverty level.
«A Teachable Moment,» August 17, 2008 «While it is true that for decades the children of New Orleans toiled in a substandard school system, they have also continually faced countless other obstacles to success — inadequate health care, poorly educated parents, exposure to high rates of violent crime and a popular culture that often denigrates mainstream achievement.»
And in each one, the situation is the same — there's one neighborhood where poverty is concentrated, where crime rates are higher and test scores are lower and good jobs are pretty much nonexistent.
TCIs boasts one of the lowest crime rates and highest crime - solved rates in the Caribbean.
It's linked to higher rates of poverty, failure in school, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, violent crime, depression, and ultimately a loss of hope.
They are located in areas with a higher than average crime rate, said David Sinski, senior program director of After School Matters, a non-profit headed by the mayor's wife, Maggie Daley, and one of the partner groups in NeighborSports.
These outcomes result in high costs to society, including higher rates of crime, poverty, marital conflict and substance abuse.
It is a kind of law that you would see in an East European country, which by far has a lot higher violent crime rate (murder, rape, home invasions) then in the states.
In this example, is the problem that you went to a rough part of town, or is it that this part of town has a higher crime rate?
Every dollar we invest in high - quality early education can save more than seven dollars later on — boosting graduation rates, reducing teen pregnancy, reducing violent crime.
Indeed, «data on firearms ownership by constabulary area in England,» like data from the United States, show «a negative correlation,» that is, «where firearms are most dense violent crime rates are lowest, and where guns are least dense violent crime rates are highest
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The corrollary, of course, is that our fairly high non-homicide violent crime rate would fall, with a concomittent rise in homicides.
«Under Mayor de Blasio, crime just hit another all - time low, jobs are at record highs, the city is building and preserving affordable housing at a record pace, while graduation rates and test scores continue to improve,» Levitan said in an emailed statement.
Similar measures are underway in Scotland, which suffers from Britain's highest rates of alcohol related crime.
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