Sentences with phrase «violent crime showed»
However, shadow home secretary David Davis said his attitude to the rise in robbery and violent crime showed a «staggering complacency towards public safety».
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When he linked immigration to violent crime, the talk - show denizens were shocked — shocked!
The series isn't exactly easy to watch — these are real violent crimes, after all — but the show gives a look at the failings of the justice system while also offering a somewhat unsettling character study.
Studies have shown that men and women are roughly equal in committing premeditated crimes (like poisoning and forgery), but that violent, dangerous acts such as assault, robbery and rape are predominantly committed by men.
Just like for racists, statistics that show a higher incident of violent crime amongst black people justifies their racism instead of causing them to look at what has been done by society to black people that has led to the circumstances they are currently in.
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.
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.»
A state law on what constitutes illegal folding knives, or so - called «gravity» knives, targets blacks and Hispanics with razor - sharp precision — though the «weapons» are rarely used in violent crimes, new statistics show.
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:
Polls show immigration and violent crime are invariably at the top of voter's concerns.
Both Brown and Alan Johnson quoted the British Crime Survey figures which, they claim, show that violent crime has dropped by one and a half million since Crime Survey figures which, they claim, show that violent crime has dropped by one and a half million since crime has dropped by one and a half million since 2002.
Ministers have maintained offenders convicted of violent or sexual crimes will not be eligible for early release but today's figures show 3,000 prisoners were released early while serving time for violent crimes.
The Met, anxious to show it was tackling the scourge of racism, appointed Deputy Assistant Commissioner John Grieve to head a Scotland Yard race and violent crimes task force.
«We know that for many innocent victims of violent crime, a compensation payment from CICA is one of the key things they receive to show that society recognises what they have suffered.»
The types of crime shown on the maps include burglary, robbery, theft, vehicle crime, violent crime and anti-social behaviour.
Robberies and muggings have risen by five per cent in England and Wales, although the overall level of violent crime remains stable, new figures show.
Official figures have shown a fifth of violent crimes in England and Wales involved a knife in the last year.
Collins said «statistics show that violent crimes where a firearm is used have remained static since 2013 in both New York State and Erie County.»
Studies have shown that young people transferred to the adult criminal justice system are 34 % more likely to be re-arrested for violent and other crimes than youth retained in a youth justice system.
That shows those experiences of violent crime have fallen by around 50 % since 1995.
Their most important finding was that female unemployment but not male unemployment showed «significant opportunity effects for aggregate violent crime, aggregate property crime and components of violent crime.»
«These crimes are often preventable if family members are more informed about the potential danger from having someone who is severely mentally ill in the home and who may have shown violent tendencies in the past,» Hanlon said.
They were shown cards with pictures of a person's face with a neutral expression along with corresponding cards comprising images designed to evoke strong negative emotions such as those of injured soldiers, and victims of car crashes and violent crimes.
«We know alcohol outlets can be associated with unsafe nuisance activities in urban areas, but this study appears to be the first to suggest U.S. tobacco shops may also impact public health,» said Andrew Subica, Ph.D., an assistant professor of social medicine, population, and public health in the School of Medicine, who led the study that focused on South Los Angeles, Calif. «Our analyses show that in South Los Angeles tobacco shops as well as liquor stores were associated with high levels of violent and property crime around their locations.
They then showed videos of violent crimes to 40 students, and primed them with an odor sample.
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It's an exceptionally strange film, somewhere between a yakuza thriller and a ponderous reflection on the violent childishness of the criminal mind — only finally getting its due when Quentin Tarantino stepped in to offer U.S. distribution and certain themes began to show up in weirdo crime flicks like Jim Jarmusch's Ghost Dog (which itself culled themes from Branded to Kill and Le Samouraï, the latter of which Beat cited as a particular influence).
In this sophomore feature, Wheatley showed a fierce command of the film medium, creating a dizzying religious parable set among a world of violent crime and ethereal justice with dreamlike sadistic cults operating levers best left unmolested.
The movie does a fantastic job showing how the band was influenced in creating their music by not only showing black on black violent crimes, but also the brutality and harassment of law enforcement, many things that are still a problem in today's society.
Directed with a terrific sense of style by longtime television show director D.J. Caruso (Taking Lives, Two for the Money), this is definitely a «walk on the wild side» that should appeal to those who like comic crime dramas like Pulp Fiction, The Boondock Saints, Fight Club, and other over-the-top funny but violent thrillers of this ilk.
While statistics show overall crime in schools decreasing, violent crime in schools is on the rise.
Though national reports show that crime and violence among youths continue to increase, some students say schools are less violent than they were two years ago.
The administration has heralded a 29 percent drop in school crime over four years, but the organization Families for Excellent Schools has put forth other studies based on state data that have shown rising levels of violent incidents in city schools (See Figure 4).
A separate study of the integration program in North Carolina's Charlotte - Mecklenburg county schools showed that at - risk students who were able to attend their school of choice were less likely to commit a violent crime or spend time in jail.
For this, we looked at FBI data showing how many violent crimes are reported in each community for every 1,000 people.
Residents of this Ontario city may be a bit surprised — given all the headlines — but statistics show that rates of violent crime continue to drop.
It's been shown that people who abuse animals are far more likely to commit violent crimes against people.
Studies show that people who intentionally harm animals may be more likely to commit violent crimes towards people.
The newest trailer does show some foul language and the characters are committing violent crimes in their cars.
«The studies showing that high temperature increases violence crime in the US and other wealthy societies seems to suggest that physiological responses are important, too, with very short - run exposure to heat contributing to more aggressive and violent behaviour,» said Marshall Burke, also of Berkeley.
Research has shown that young people are more likely to commit violent crimes in summer months due to the longer days, and because of restlessness from not being engaged by school.
For instance, each country phased out lead in gasoline, plumbing and paint at different times, providing a rigorous test that shows a high degree of likelihood that lead poisoning can influence violent crime rates.
A new report from Statistics Canada shows that, since the introduction of mandatory minimum penalties (MMPs) in 2005, there has been a small increase in the proportion of summary cases of certain violent crimes resulting in a guilty finding but a significant increase in custody sentences, and that cases can take longer to work their way through the courts.
Monsees & Mayer represented the two young, surviving children of Mr. S. Through the use of police records showing the prevalence of crime near the property address and past incidents on the property itself, the attorneys at Monsees & Mayer were able to prove the required degree of knowledge or notice of a dangerous condition of violent crime.
In Colorado, there is a concept called «good time» which can reduce your sentence, roughly speaking, by 50 % for most crimes and by 25 % for violent crimes, if you show good behavior, although earned «good time» is not a vested right and may be revoked at any time prior to release.
The company bans drivers who are convicted of violent crimes or any felony within the past seven years — which Vasquez would have passed given that records show the offenses occurred in 1999 and 2000.
Proportionally more girls were arrested for certain offenses, such as running away from home (59 percent) and prostitution and commercialized vice (69 percent), but most other types of arrests are more common for boys.3 As shown in figure 1, between the mid-1980s and the mid-1990s, juvenile arrests for violent crime increased significantly, with male arrest rates rising 75 percent and female rates rising almost 150 percent.