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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a decrease in offense" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a reduction in the number or severity of offenses, such as crimes or violations.
Example: "The new policies have led to a noticeable decrease in offense rates within the community."
Alternatives: "a reduction in offenses" or "a decline in offenses".
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Spoelstra can try to mitigate the problem by going with a more traditional lineup and keeping Bosh at the four spot, but with Dwyane Wade struggling, a decrease in offense becomes a legitimate concern.
Despite a decrease in offense from the previous season, Weber was a Norris Trophy candidate for the third consecutive year, receiving a single first place vote and 96 voting points to finish as the sixth runner-up behind winner Duncan Keith (1,096 points).
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Only a handful of studies have so far examined the effect of registry and notification laws for sex offenders on recidivism, Dr. Levenson said, but "so far, the vast majority of those studies do not show a decrease in repeat sex offenses that can be attributed to sex offender registry or notification".
"Ivan took a decrease in compensation last year.
"There is a decrease in fidelity".
A decrease in height.
Consequently, drivers' subjective risk of being caught is relative high in the Netherlands and in Sweden but not in the U.K. Furthermore, it has been found in the Netherlands that each doubling of the number of random breath tests since 1986 was associated with a 25%% decrease in drink-driving offenses [33].
Moreover, it is believed that an offense against the totems through a breach of taboo will produce a corresponding decrease in the size of the clan.
The Tennessee Court of Appeals opinion that shifted financial responsibility for the direct costs of juvenile court ordered psychiatric evaluations for youth with a felony level offense in Tennessee from the State to the County was associated with a significant decrease in inpatient juvenile court ordered psychiatric evaluations and a more modest increase in outpatient evaluations.
But decreases were measured too, including a 19percentt decrease in reports of criminal mischief and an 11percentt decrease in menacing.
I estimate a 20% decrease in profit".
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