Sentences with phrase «no less a crime»

Transferring the illegal bettors to the regulated marketplace would mean more taxes paid, more interest in leagues, and less crime.

As a blogger for The Economist points out, mid-sized cities score better than megacities because they tend to have less crime and congestion.

All available studies show atheists to commit significantly less crime than religious people.

so the facts saying being a non-believer means you commit less crimes.

We know that Secular Nations tend to fair better overall... less crime; education stats are more positive.

Maybe if we had a little more prayer in schools we would have a little less crime and murders.

Statistics show that more secular societies have less crime.

I can not point to studies as to why Atheists / agnostics commit less crime, etc; I can only point to many studies that prove that is the case.

Patricia, I wish it was that easy, but millions of innocent people plea guilty to lesser crimes each day because man's justice is not Gods.

Less crime, more prosperity, better medical care, and less religious psychosis.

Whilst David Quinn did not elaborate on these benefits, they would seem to include less crime, lower divorce rates and psychological advantages.

On the contrary, our intention was that there would be less crime, less illegitimacy, and stronger families.

A person could be born with a predisposition for violence, and once they commit a violent act, it is no less a crime or sin because of their genetic state.

Same as the if «we want less crime in the boarder states we need to start tossing all Hispanics back over the boarder, citizens or not.»

shows atheists commit less crime, not more.

Actually, there is quite a bit of evidence atheists on average commit less crime than the religious.

Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes, and so it is with Faith.

Home office minister Vernon Coaker countered that the vast majority of rapes are committed by men who know their victims, «so this type of rape is the biggest problem we have to deal with - not something to be dismissed as a lesser crime».

«I'd even go so far as to say that were you to tell the public that if you decriminalised heroin and cocaine and that therefore there would be less crime, they would, at first, say they didn't like it — but if it worked there'd be support.»

Everything we do is focused on achieving less crime, safer communities, fewer people in prison.

In other words, they are aimed at creating less crime.

Reducing recidivism means less crime, it means safer communities, it means fewer taxpayer dollars spent on incarceration.

Those offenses can range from rape in the third degree to lesser crimes like sexual misconduct.

In response, Heastie said that was incorrect; he supports family court for lesser crimes, such as property damage.

Are we now perceiving less crime around us, whether through personal experience or from what we hear or read from others?

Fighting organized crime is in the best interests of everybody and after all, for politicians, less crime will make your electorate happier.

In Nottingham, however, the report has not been welcomed, and Mr Allen insisted the figures used were misleading, with the area covered by the research excluding the greater city - suburbs, where there was less crime.

It consists of pistol permit applicants, license applicants such as bus drivers and those arrested for lesser crimes.

until the death penalty comes to play for political corruption like we have for the lesser crime of armed robbery.

Our penal code has its roots in the English common law, which — guided by premodern medical science — saw the killing of an unborn fetus not as murder but as a lesser crime.

If you and your accomplice both refuse the deal and stay true to each other — remaining «cooperators» in the game's lingo — you will both be convicted of a lesser crime and serve two - year sentences, since the police do not have enough evidence to convict either one of you of the more serious crime.

More punishment does not necessarily lead to less crime, say researchers at ETH Zurich who have been studying the origins of crime with a computer model.

Using the model, the scientists were able to demonstrate that tougher punishments do not necessarily lead to less crime and, if so, then at least not to the extent the punishment effort is increased.

Chinese media reported that Xiao's lawyer pleaded not guilty to the charge of «causing disturbance,» a lesser crime than the original allegation of «intentional harm» under which Xiao was arrested.

Feeling less pressure on their budgets, police departments started arresting not only those suspected of lesser crimes, they also started arresting people less likely to be charged at all in the end.

In areas where it is legal, they have much less crime associated with it.

The Film Noir Foundation's Eddie Muller introduced the film, noting that it was less a crime flick than an effective portrayal of the plight of the poor and downtrodden.

For example, 33 of 50 U.S. states regard spousal rape as a lesser crime with the perpetrator charged with related crimes such as assault, battery or spousal abuse.9 In some countries, women are even criminalized for the behavior perpetrated against them.

In general, high - risk male youth commit about 50 percent less crime as a result of winning the school - choice lottery.

In general, high - risk students commit about 50 percent less crime as a result of winning a school choice lottery.

Social capital is best envisioned as something that helps produce a good society: less crime, less disorder, more trust.

Proponents for public investment in early childhood education have relied on the work of Nobel Laureate James Heckman, whose studies have shown the positive results of early childhood investments, based on higher earnings, less crime, and lower unemployment among adults who had been enrolled in high - quality preschool programs as children.

«For every dollar invested in high - quality, comprehensive programs supporting children... there is a $ 7 - $ 10 return to society in decreased need for special education services, higher graduation and employment rates, less crime, less use of the public welfare system, and better health.»

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.

John Lott used the fake persona of Mary Rosh to anonymously defend his own work and post reviews of his book More Guns, Less Crime [2].

Humbert Humbert is twice a criminal, his lesser crime being murder, yet the way he thinks his way through his story — without explaining or excusing himself — makes his crimes understandable, if not forgivable.

Living in a suburb could benefit in less crime rates compared to a big city.

In general, it's cheaper to insure cars in rural areas, because they have less crime, less traffic, and fewer accidents.

A common rule is that a judge must instruct a jury regarding any lesser offense that's necessarily a part of the charged offense if there's significant evidence that the defendant committed only the lesser crime.

Are we \ living in a less crime - ridden society today than we were 10 years ago \?