Sentences with phrase «violent crime rate of»

Irvington has been considered more dangerous than Camden with a violent crime rate of 22.4 incidents per 1,000 population.

It may also be worth noting that while America is not experiencing a crime free society, they have experienced, in the last twenty years, a drop in the murder rate of more than 40 % and a drop in the violent crime rate of similar proportion — Canada, not so much.

Its highly educated population enjoys the best violent crime rate of any community in the state, as well as one of the highest median incomes.

With a violent crime rate of 1 in more than 2,400, this bustling Omaha suburb is the safest city in our rankings.

Nevada's second - largest city, Henderson consistently ranks as one of the safest places to live, with a violent crime rate of 1 in nearly 600.

Maine has the lowest violent crime rate of any state in America.

Wahpeton gets the best marks for safety, with a violent crime rate of 1 in nearly 1,000.

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.

We first looked at crime statistics from the FBI to calculate the violent crime rate of each city.

as the most crime ridden city in the country with a crime rate of 46,753 per 100,000 and violent crime rate of 6,709 per 100,000.

Located near the South Dakota - Minnesota border, Brookings is the second safest city in our study, with a violent crime rate of 1 in 2,800.

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

Hawaii's capital also has a relatively low violent crime rate of 243.8 per 100,000 residents.

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.

Not exact matches

The city is home to about 18,000 people, and has a crime rate of just 3.00 per 1,000 for property crimes and just 0.11 violent crimes per 1,000 people.

It has one of the lowest violent crime rates in the nation, with just 0.07 violent crimes per 1,000 people.

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

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.

«Huckabee: Lack of religion in classroom leads to violence in schools» - must be why Canada and Sweden and others have such low violent crime rates.

Compare the rates of violent crime in America with those in godless Europe.

Crime rates are rising in the major cities, a band of Maoist - inspired rebels is bombing and pillaging its way across a wide swath of central India, and violent protests against industrialization projects are popping up from coast to coast.3

With a series of multicolor charts, Barton shows that beginning in 1962 the number of teenage pregnancies, divorces and single - parent families went up, as did rates for sexually transmitted diseases and violent crime.

Unemployment is a major reason for the country's very high rate of violent crime.

«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.»

It's linked to higher rates of poverty, failure in school, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, violent crime, depression, and ultimately a loss of hope.

Latin America has the world's highest homicide rates, making violent crime the biggest security concern for many of these countries.

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 summation, it appears that higher gun ownership does imply higher rates of violent crime, but causation can not be shown in the data available:

The corrollary, of course, is that our fairly high non-homicide violent crime rate would fall, with a concomittent rise in homicides.

In that role, he helped form the Syracuse Gang Violence Task Force, which according to his website, led to the prosecution of gang members and a significant drop in Syracuse's violent crime rate.

(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 troopers will spend much of their time in inner city neighborhoods, which suffer Albany's highest rates of violent crime and also its heaviest levels of policing.

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

«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.»

All categories of crime, including violent crimes, could be reduced, and, critically, so could racial disparities in jailing rates.

«Some have argued that the more armed citizens there are, the lower the firearm homicide rate will be, because the feared or actual presence of armed citizens may deter violent crime,» said lead author Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences at BUSPH.

For example, when the heat index (a metric that uses temperature and humidity to represent human comfort) was 98 degrees, rates of violent crime were 9 percent higher compared to days when the temperature was 57 degrees.

Critics of these protests have attributed police shootings to «bad apples» within police departments, or argued more black victims die at the hands of police because higher rates of violent crime in black communities lead to more interactions with police.

The research, conducted by Leah Schinasi, PhD, assistant research professor, and Ghassan Hamra, PhD, assistant professor, both of Drexel's Dornsife School of Public Health, was published in the Journal of Urban Health and used a decade's worth of crime data in Philadelphia (from 2006 until 2015) to find that rates of violent crime and disorderly conduct increased when daily temperatures are higher.

Indeed, in a 2011 analysis of game sales from 2004 to 2008, A. Scott Cunningham of Baylor University, Benjamin Engelsttter of the Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim, Germany, and Michael R. Ward of the University of Texas at Arlington found that higher rates of violent game sales actually coincided with a drop in crimes, especially violent crimes.

«New analyses method makes increasing rate of violent crime visible.»

A new model attempts to explain the higher violent crime rates seen in parts of the world near the equator with hotter climates.

The link became even stronger; people with low resting heart rates were 49 % more likely to be convicted of violent crimes than those with higher resting heart rates.

We hear several 911 emergency calls and police dispatch calls reporting violent crimes: A young woman's voice reports, «I just shot my brother,» news coverage reports a surge in the murder rate in Chicago, we hear that a teen boy was shot and killed, and we hear that there were 762 murders; we also hear a report of 90 shootings in a week.

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.

In fact, it got worse: By the time Brian Bosworth washed out of play as an NFL linebacker and confessed steroid user in 1989, the national violent crime rate had gone up 50 percent from Bronson's exploitation heyday.

Language: Korean Genre: Horror MPAA rating: NR Director: Sang - hoon Ahn Actors: So - yeong Choo, Won - jung Jeong, Ok - bin Kim Plot: So - Young has just returned from suspension to her work as a detective in the violent crimes unit, and the first thing that happens is she gets teamed up with a rookie out of the forensic department.

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.