Sentence examples for allowed crime from inspiring English sources

All visitors need to be highly vigilant, however, for the political violence and drugs-fuelled armed conflicts have allowed crime levels to rise.

But for many of his critics it will provide further evidence that he has allowed crime in the city to spiral out of control.

Set in prohibition-era Atlantic City, the series perhaps provides the missing link between Gangs of New York and Goodfellas, documenting the period in which "the good intentions of prohibition [ironically] allowed crime figures of the time to become organised – to become more powerful".

The political vacuum has allowed crime to flourish.

She warned the women that courts allowed crimes to be committed to prevent other crimes only in the most unusual circumstances.

Connelly is particularly good in a section titled "Death Squad," about a case involving a Los Angeles Police Department squad that surreptitiously followed people suspected of criminal activity and allowed crimes to take place.

Poverty, illiteracy, a lack of enforcement of gender-sensitive laws, and few opportunities for women to empower themselves have allowed crimes, like the trafficking of rural girls to cities like Delhi and Mumbai for sex and domestic work or the high levels of rape and sexual harassment, to persist.

The legislation creating MEJA acknowledged that there had been a longstanding "jurisdictional gap" that had allowed crimes by battlefield contractors to go unpunished.

"The Bletchley Circle" was about how the patronizing behavior of the male law enforcement establishment allowed crimes against women to continue, a theme that "Top of the Lake" and "The Fall" also explore with aesthetic and intellectual rigor (the good parts of the U.S. version of "The Killing" have touched on this, as well).

Instead of allowing a criminal to have a public forum, National Public Radio should allow crime victims a forum.

An unsuccessful bill proposed by Gov. George E. Pataki in 2000 would have revised the law to allow crime victims to sue convicts for money and property from any source.