Sentences with phrase «on violent crime rates»

Forbes ranked cities with a population of over 200,000 based on violent crime rates.

«Good news on the violent crime rate Main Georgia Supreme Court considers banishment as punishment»

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The foreclosure rate, along with high unemployment rates and violent crime, helped Stockton land a spot on Forbes» ranking of miserable cities.

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.»

What effect does early education have on graduation rates, pregnancy, and violent crime?

(WBEN) For the second year in a row, one of those «places - rated» sites has ranked Niagara Falls as the most dangerous city in New York State, based on violent and property crime numbers from the FBI.

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.

Their views on such matters as conviction rates and plea bargains reveal that Mr. Laquidara, who also has the Working Families Party and Green Party lines, has the right sensibility: He recognizes the need for aggressive prosecution of repeat offenders and those accused of violent crimes, but he also sees the need to exercise discretion in certain other cases, balancing justice with the office's limited resources and the need to prevent case backlogs.

«The country remains impoverished by many indications... In the 20 years between June 12, 1993 election and today, Nigeria has earned enough money to create a Dubai in each of the six geo - political zones and make our citizens some of the most prosperous people on earth, but what we have instead is collapse of infrastructure, deepening poverty (70 % rate from 45 % in 1999), social dislocations, high unemployment rate and violent crimes.»

A Most Violent Year Director: JC Chandor Running time: 125 minutes Rating: R Moody crime drama starring Oscar Isaac as a business owner trying to keep on the right side of law, despite mounting pressure all around him.

Emperor Rated PG - 13 for violent content, brief strong language and smoking (historical) Available on DVD and Blu - ray During the U.S. occupation of Japan directly after their surrender during WWII, a young general (Matthew Fox) is assigned by General MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) to investigate war crimes and the possible involvement of the Japanese Emperor in the decision to attack Pearl Harbor.

West of Memphis Rated R for disturbing violent content and some language Available on DVD and Blu - ray In 1993, the bodies of three young boys were discovered in West Memphis, Arkansas, and subsequently, three teens were ramrodded through the court system and found guilty of the crime.

Louisiana has the fifth - worst statewide violent - crime rate, according to the United Health Foundation; it has the third - highest rate of unemployment; it's the poorest or second - poorest state (depending on the metric), with one in five residents living in poverty.

It's the safest city on our list, with a violent crime rate of only 1 in 1,090 residents.

It's still among the top 10 cities in the country for both violent and total crime rate, though, which is enough to get it the fifth spot on this list.

Baltimore's violent crime rate is the eighth highest in the country — inside the top 10 nationally but only at the fifth highest rate on our list.

This city of under 60,000 people is also the very safest on our list with a violent crime rate of 0.5 per 1,000 people.

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.

Meadville residents enjoy the shortest average commute of any of the cities on our list at just 14.4 minutes, and violent crime rates are well below average.

One of New Hampshire's larger cities, Rochester snags a spot on our list thanks to its relatively low violent crime rate and higher median income.

Compared to other cities on our list, Kenai has one of the better crime rates, with the odds of being the victim of a violent act 1 in nearly 300.

The city ranked number 1 on our list for the lowest violent crime rate.

Erie earns the number five spot on our list because of its extremely low violent crime rate and the hefty paychecks its residents take home.

The violent crime rate is very low - less than one incident per 1,000 people - and the typical income for a college graduate is nearly $ 60,000, one of the highest on our list.

Compared to the other cities on our list, New Castle boasts the best crime rate, with the odds of being the victim of a violent crime 1 in 316.

Just a short drive from Rogers, Bentonville earns the number one spot on our list thanks to its lower violent crime rate and a cost of living that's nearly 13 % below the national average.

The GTA series has drawn the ire of many special interest groups, parents and government officials who have called for changes to the content, rating and even outright bans on the sale of the games due to the depiction of violent crimes, racial stereotypes, and sexually explicit content to name a few.

I think the second StatsCan graph, headed \ Violent crime rate, 1962 to 2007 \, at this source is of assistance (source here, for some reason Slaw keeps translating quote marks in my comments as backslashes, which corrupts the hyperlink — anyone interested in viewing the graph should click on the link and then delete the final backslash from their address bar — or just go to the StatsCan Daily for July 17, 2008).

The rates of violent crime in UK are on the rise, with knife crime rising by 20 %, gun crime rising by 21 % and London's murder rate ove... Read more