These legislators argue that such a policy would reduce crime dramatically, since it would take people with a proven tendency to commit crimes off the streets permanently.

这些立法者认为，这一政策将大幅减少犯罪率，因为它将使那些已被证明有犯罪倾向的人永远远离街头。

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Otherwise, maybe some people will develop bad habits and even commit crime?

否则，有些人会养成不良习惯，甚至走上犯罪的道路。

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Children taken proper care of by their parents are less likely to commit crime.

受到父母恰当照顾的孩子们不太可能犯罪。

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They were willing to risk their lives to enforce the law or to commit a crime.

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But if I'm poor and I'm desperate, like I might commit a crime to feed my family and that can affect others.

但如果我又穷又绝望，我就可能会为了养家糊口而犯罪,那就影响到别人了。

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What would you do if you had this power, the power of this magic ring, where you could commit any crime, indulge any vice, commit any outrage and be sure you could always get away with it?

你们如果也拥有这般神力，透过来自神奇戒指的魔力，将可以违犯任何罪行，放纵自己，干下任何不道德的行为或暴行,也不用担心,因为永远可以藉由神力遁逃？

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But shouldn't we feel more compassion for the victims of crime than for those who commit crime?

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Criminals, on the other hand, commit crime after crime until they are stopped.

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They found people with ADHD were more likely to commit crime (37% of men and 15% of women) than adults without the condition (9% of men and 2% women).

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