Their basic criticism was that prisons do not reduce the crime rate, they cause recidivism.
他们的基本评论为:监狱的存在无法降低犯罪率,它只能引发重犯。
The crime rate is not high. I come from Detroit where crime is a lot higher there than it is in New York.
犯罪率不高。我来自底特律,那里犯罪率比纽约高很多。
Statistics show the crime rate rising more dramatically in those allegedly tranquil areas than in cities.
统计显示,那些据称是安宁的地区的犯罪率上升得比城镇更为显著。
E the suburbs are popular because people enjoy more space for their homes and the crime rate is usually lower.
郊区很受欢迎,因为人们可以享受更大的住房空间,犯罪率通常也要低一些。
The suburbs are popular because people enjoy more space for their homes and the crime rate is usually lower.
郊区很受欢迎,因为人们可以享受更大的住房空间,犯罪率通常也要低一些。
Secondly, what these parents fail to see is the fact that the crime rate and accidents aren't on a rapid rise.
其次,这些家长没有看到的事实是犯罪率和事故并非急剧增长。
Yet, if the official statistics are to be believed, the crime rate for the 21 most serious offences has actually fallen by 17%.
但是根据官方的数据统计,21种严重罪行的犯罪率实际减少了17%,谋杀和蓄意谋杀案件降低了近一半。
I don't know enough to form an elaborate theory, but I'm sure that poverty alone cannot account for the increase of the crime rate.
我对此知道得不多,不足以形成一大套力量。不过我肯定,仅仅是贫困还不能解释犯罪率上升。
I don't know enough to form an elaborate theory, but I am sure that poverty alone cannot account for the increase of the crime rate.
我对此知道的不多,不足以形成一大套理论。不过我肯定,仅仅是贫困还不能解释犯罪率上升。
Owing to the overpopulation in urban areas and the lack of employment opportunity, the crime rate is a huge problem we are faced with.
由于城市地区的人口过剩和缺少就业机会,犯罪率现在是我们面临的一大难题;
Owing to the over population in urban areas and the lack of employment opportunity, the crime rate is also a huge problem we are faced with.
由于城市地区人口过多和就业机会不足,犯罪率也是我们面临的一个巨大问题。
Owing to the overpopulation in urban areas and the lack of employment opportunity, the crime rate is also a huge problem we are faced with.
由于城市地区人口过多及就业机会缺乏,犯罪率是我们面临的大问题。
If new police statistics are to be believed, the crime rate for the 21 most serious categories has fallen by nearly a fifth in the past 15 years.
如果最新的警方统计数据可靠,那么在过去的15年里,最严重的21种犯罪的发案率下降了近五分之一。
Some locals feel that Zimbabweans are competing for scarce jobs and adding to the crime rate, although there is no hard evidence to support this.
一些本地的南非人感觉到,津巴人正在与南非人竞争着本就稀少的就业机会,并给南非带来了犯罪率的提高,尽管目前无法拿出确凿的证据。
Some streets are dilapidated and the crime rate is high, but turn a corner and there are fine houses, with barbecues and decent cars in the driveways.
有的街道破旧不堪,犯罪率居高不下,但是拐一个弯则可以看到带有烤肉架的漂亮房屋,汽车道上有着体面的汽车。
Observers say the drop in new York crime had to come with the introduction of almost any new tough police policy, because the crime rate was so high.
观察家们说,由于纽约犯罪率过去极高,所以几乎任何一种强硬的警察政策都必然会使它的犯罪率下降。
INTUITIVE theories are often easier to believe in than to prove. For instance: conventional wisdom says that the crime rate should rise during a recession.
通常,相信直觉理论比证明直觉理论要容易,例如:传统观点认为在经济萧条时期犯罪率应该上升。
Better than the rest of you. Trains are down all over town, there are traffic outages everywhere in the city, and the crime rate has spiked 50% since yesterday.
比你们其他人好多了。整座城市的地铁都停运了,全市各处都在堵车,自昨天起犯罪率激增了50%。
John Lott of the University of Maryland argues that short-term fluctuations in the crime rate are fairly idiosyncratic, and that trends should be observed over a longer period.
马里兰大学的约翰·洛特认为短期内犯罪率的浮动有一定特殊性,而想掌握犯罪趋势则应通过长期的观察。
When the crime rate falls, tough sentences are hailed as the cause, even when demography or other factors may matter more; when the rate rises tough sentences are demanded to solve the problem.
当犯罪率下降的时候,法律惩治严厉便成了下降的原因迎得欢呼,哪怕是人口或是其他因素对犯罪率下降的影响更大,如果犯罪率上升了,就要严厉的惩治措施来解决问题。
Unemployment may be an underlying cause of the rising crime rate.
失业可能是犯罪率攀升的潜在原因。
No one disputes the direct linkage between the unemployment rate and crime.
谁都不会质疑失业率与犯罪之间的直接联系。
With 35% of its residents living in extreme poverty, the city's high crime rate doesn't come as much of a surprise.
由于35%的城市居民都生活在极度贫困的环境中,圣保罗的高犯罪率似乎也就不那么令人惊奇了。
The reason for South Africa’s high crime rate is a topic of anguished debate.
是什么导致南非犯罪率居高不下,这一问题引发了激烈的辩论。
If you've been studying education issues for any length of time, then you know about the relationship between our nation's growing dropout rate and the massive increase in crime.
如果研究过(我国的)教育问题,不管你研究的时间有多长,你都会很清楚逃学率的增长与犯罪率的惊人增长之间的关系。
If you've been studying education issues for any length of time, then you know about the relationship between our nation's growing dropout rate and the massive increase in crime.
如果研究过(我国的)教育问题,不管你研究的时间有多长,你都会很清楚逃学率的增长与犯罪率的惊人增长之间的关系。
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