A 2005 study funded by the National Institute of Justice showed alarmingly high levels of stress, burnout and turnover among parole and probation officers due to heavy caseloads, workplace conflicts and injuries, and low salaries.
The study involving 4,000 gamblers, which was commissioned by the Responsible Gambling Trust, revealed alarmingly high levels of problem gambling with fixed-odds betting terminals.
UNICEF warned recently that global cases of measles are surging to alarmingly high levels, led by 10 countries that account for more than 74percentt of the total increase, and several others that had previously been declared measles free.
By 2006 the sewage lake and surrounding overflow ponds were at alarmingly high levels with 14,000 cubic metres of waste pouring in each day, almost three times the system's maximum capacity.
Yet despite these alarmingly high levels of radiation children play on the tanks or close by.' The amount of DU used during the Iraq war has not been revealed, although some estimate it was more than a thousand tons.
Despite sewerage improvement schemes, E Coli levels remain high, and tests show alarmingly high levels of tributyltin, a toxic biocide, in the water.
Despite the success in reducing poverty over the first decade of the century, the gap between the rich and the poor remains at alarmingly high levels.
