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.