"crime" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Not only does it breed crime and vice, but you yourself are running a terrible risk of meeting up with a zombie recruiter.
- But Tharbel had long ago convinced himself that the quiet which pervaded the little town could, in itself, breed crime of a most virulent sort.
- On the contrary, it is argued, such institutions simply breed crime because the novices learn from the old lags.
- The tenements were breeding grounds for outlaws, juvenile delinquents, and organized crime.
- Hard times breed crime, or at least fears of crime, said the agency's owner, Patricia Johnson.
- It wouldn't need a police force, since "a city devoid of slums and poverty will breed little crime."
- While slamming Government policies which have bred crime, he has urged new measures to punish per-sistent lawbreakers.
- Our nation learned 70 years ago, with Prohibition, that making intoxicants illegal does nothing to lessen substance abuse but does everything to breed crime.
- For crime, the appearance of toughness, with no thought about what social conditions breed crime.
- Drugs breed crime and social destitution and tear many people' s lives apart.
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