Sentences with phrase «on reducing crime»

The great tragedy in all this is that I believe that gardening and clean up can have a direct impact on reducing crime in public housing because it provides a pleasant environment and in turn an attitude of hope.

Skilled supervisor whofocused on reducing crime by controlling evidence, solving crimes and thoroughly patrolling designated territories.Supervised patrol officers, forensic and criminal investigation detectives.Sergeant who employs excellent communication skills in writing crime reports and collaborating with other police departments reference criminal activity in the region.

Effectively able to identify, monitor and neutralize nefarious activities, with a special focus on reducing crime, and bringing proven criminals to justice.

«A Ministry of Justice could concentrate on reducing crime and running an effective penal system without being diverted by constant crises in security and immigration policy.

This report also finds that one police management technique, CompStat, had a modest effect on reducing crime.

The main question of the original post remains: if one has nearly $ 2 billion to spend on reducing crime, what evidence is there that increasing sentences will be the best use of the money?

«Notable new AG Holder comments on reducing crime rates and incarceration levels Main «Does Prison Privatization Distort Justice?

In a state where 1 in 8 African American males is imprisoned, schools that can have a strong impact on reducing crime among this group ought to be lauded.

Acting Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, the county executive's pick to permanently lead the department, vowed Wednesday to keep focused on reducing crime, decreasing overtime spending, and starting a community - policing initiative.

«At the public safety forum last week, I expressed that the City must continue its laser - like focus on reducing crime; that the IG legislation is ill - conceived; we should invigorate stop, question and frisk and not limit it as a policing tactic,» he said in a statement.

Not exact matches

He explained how a simple mission for his staff, like «reducing crime in neighborhoods,» removes distractions and keeps everyone aligned and focused on the sort of future growth that makes sense.

During Sessions» speech on Tuesday at the National Association of Attorneys General Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C., Sessions said President Trump tasked him with a goal to reduce crime across America and Sessions says he believes crime and drugs go hand in hand.

Hoping to reduce crime, he spent nearly $ 3 million on security guards last year.

In it, he wrote, «Task Force subcommittees will also undertake a review of existing policies in the areas of charging, sentencing, and marijuana to ensure consistency with the Department's overall strategy on reducing violent crime and with Administration goals and priorities.»

The issue of further reducing crime apparently depends on whether you side with criminals or the law - abiding.

Reduces surging crime, drugs and violence by creating a Task Force On Violent Crime and increasing funding for programs that train and assist local police; increases resources for federal law enforcement agencies and federal prosecutors to dismantle criminal gangs and put violent offenders behind crime, drugs and violence by creating a Task Force On Violent Crime and increasing funding for programs that train and assist local police; increases resources for federal law enforcement agencies and federal prosecutors to dismantle criminal gangs and put violent offenders behind Crime and increasing funding for programs that train and assist local police; increases resources for federal law enforcement agencies and federal prosecutors to dismantle criminal gangs and put violent offenders behind bars.

Sarah and Matt also discuss a new white paper on the effects of redshirting in kindergarten (delaying a kid's start by a year), which suggest that being old for one's grade may result in higher test scores, increased college attendance, and reduced likelihood of incarceration for juvenile crime.

IF the torture law was seen to work, and there was a dramatic decrease in violent crimes because bad people realized that they were okay with a death sentence, but 25 years of electric niple clamps was more than they were willing to take on, then the government could make the case that they enacted the will of the people by reducing crime.

«There is no one else in the United Kingdom putting secure weapons bins on the streets to reduce knife crime other than us and the Home Office have consistently turned down police forces when they have applied for funding to help us put knife bins in areas around the country, so it's a bit of double standards.»

This second argument rests on the assumption that capital punishment does in fact reduce the incidence of capital crimes — a presupposition that must be tested against the evidence.

It will clear up our courts and our jails, it will allow police to focus on real crime, it will allow it to be used for medicinal reasons, it will reduce crime, it will stop money from being wasted on the drug war, and it will bring in more tax revenue.

«Becoming a Man» Group - Mentoring Program Reduces Violent - Crime Arrests and Increases On - Time Graduation

In an attempt to reduce crime in village parks, the Mt. Prospect Park District Board is considering a proposal that would have residents on the lookout for possible criminal activities.

MT. PROSPECT — In an attempt to reduce crime in village parks, the Mt. Prospect Park District Board is considering a proposal that would have residents on the lookout for possible criminal activities.

Appearing on NY1 Monday, Rice insisted statistics kept by both Nassau County and the state show «crime has actually been reduced over the time period, adding:

In the face of growing public concern about price promotions and underage drinking the government has taken steps to reduce alcohol - related harms on health and crime and disorder, which together cost over # 10 billion every year.

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.

Brown's reelection campaign includes a focus on efforts to reduce crime in the city.

«These numbers underscore the need for Eric Schneiderman's innovative «smart on crime» policies that reduce crime — not the old, conservative methods that we now know just don't work.»

«During the course of the campaign, we look forward to a spirited debate between innovative smart on crime» policies that make all New Yorkers safer, and the traditional approach that has not reduced crime.»

The four sites together will provide space for 5,000 more inmates, even though there are currently 9,000 prisoners on Rikers — but de Blasio claims he can reduce the population in the coming years through bail reform, quicker trials, lowering crime and reducing recidivism.

Governor Cuomo proposed a broad set of laws including stricter limits on campaign contributions and party spending on behalf of candidates, public financing of elections to match small contributions from individuals, and new public corruption crimes in an attempt to reduce the culture of corruption in Albany.

This forward progress is, I think, a result of the years of work and reinvestment that consciously focused on creating and preserving a large core of affordable housing, smart infrastructure spending and reducing crime.»

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

The legislation we have proposed will continue to benefit the people of Wales as the Government focuses on reducing the deficit and restoring economic stability, reducing and preventing crime, proposing constitutional reforms, and modernising the pension system.

Nicoletti argued more officers would cut down on overtime and pension spending, and reduce crime.

«We need him to build on his phenomenal success in improving our schools, to continue his national leadership in reducing crime and getting illegal guns off our streets and to keep improving our quality of life as no other has in my 27 years in government.»

«Gun arrests in New York City, up 11.6 percent for the year, very interesting to note, and the correlation that could be there as we reduce some of the misdemeanor and violation arrests and continue our focus on drivers of violence and other crimes in New York City,» he said.

«By raising the age of adult criminal responsibility to 18, New York can reduce crime, lower recidivism rates, save taxpayer dollars, and provide young offenders with access to services to help get them back on track,» the email states.

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«A focus on rehabilitation and reducing reoffending was seen as being soft on crime, when in fact it is effective in reducing crime.

Newsday calls Cuomo's bill combatting sexual harassment on college campuses a «good start,» but also is concerned the bill «doesn't require college administrators to report allegations of sexual violence to law enforcement,» adding: «These are crimes, and the way to take them out of the shadows and reduce their stigma is to treat them like any other felony.»

In contrast, he said, Labour had been talking tough on crime without reducing it and paying lip service to climate change without tackling.

«Instead of spending billons on a scheme which will do nothing to reduce crime or keep people safe, ministers should use the money to put extra police on the streets.

The Home Office has been accused of «serial failure» after the revelation that it has missed its targets on cutting crime, reducing young people's drug use and reoffending.

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton fiercely defended his «Broken Windows» approach to crime - fighting on Thursday — revealing in a sweeping report how it has drastically reduced crime in the Big Apple...

«By raising the age of criminal responsibility, this legislation will reduce crime, recidivism and costs to the state, and help us deliver on the New York promise to advance social justice and affirm our core progressive values,» Cuomo said.

The City Council today released a final version of a contentious package of legislation that reduce several quality - of - life infractions from crimes to mere fee - carrying violations — and which it will vote on Wednesday.

Lavine, focusing on education policy, said improved school districts and graduation rates would help prevent crime and reduce the city's high rate of poverty.

On the face of it, there was nothing strange about West Midlands police & crime commissioner David Jamieson announcing a set of «practical proposals» to help reduce drug abuse.