Sentences with phrase «percent less crime»

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

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

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If that is not deemed to be conclusive, how about the fact that the average atheist crime against humanity is 18.3 million percent worse than the very worst depredation committed by Christians, even though atheists have had less than one - twentieth the number of opportunities with which to commit them.

For example, 28 percent of US - born Latinos said they are less likely to contact police officers if they have been the victim of a crime because they fear that police officers will use this interaction as an opportunity to inquire into their immigration status or that of people they know.

A study done by the University of Illinois at Chicago entitled «Insecure Communities: Latino Perceptions of Police Involvement in Immigration Enforcement,» found that 45 percent of Latinos stated that they are less likely to voluntarily offer information about crimes, and 45 percent are less likely to report a crime because they are afraid the police will ask them or people they know about their immigration status.

The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 prohibited students with felony records from receiving Pell Grants, ending 350 prison education programs overnight, despite the fact that prison education accounted for less than 1 percent of the Pell Grant budget.

Adolescents were 82 percent less likely to be the victim of crimes at school in 2014 than they were in 1992, for example.

People who read are eighty - five percent less likely to commit crimes.»

The typical annual income for a college graduate here is almost $ 51,000, the concentration of young adults is above average at 24 percent, and the crime rate is distinctly low at less than one violent incident per 1,000 residents.

Violent crime, while much less common in Coronado, did account for nearly 7 percent of reported crime in Coronado that year.

America's Children 1999 shows that youth are less likely to smoke, die and or be victimized by crime, but they have made fewer gains in areas that predict their economic futures... Among the report's most positive results is a 40 percent drop in serious violent crime involving juvenile offenders since 1993.»

FACT: According to the FACES 2000 report, less than 2 percent of the children were reported to have been victims of violent crime