Sentence examples for crime to continue from inspiring English sources
The social fabric of society is too weak to allow the threat from organised crime to continue.
The Catholic Church, for example, used them to silence victims of sexual abuse by priests, possibly allowing that crime to continue longer than it otherwise might have.
These stops are part of a larger, more widespread problem — a racially discriminatory system of stop-and-frisk in the N.Y.P.D. The police use the excuse that they're fighting crime to continue the practice, but no one has ever actually proved that it reduces crime or makes the city safer.
It was clearly dangerous to intrude in this world - but we could not allow this crime to continue unopposed.
"It's a crime to continue to turn a blind eye, and it's a crime mostly against people [our son's] age who, 50 years from now, are going to deal with this problem in a very real way".
Arguing that a diminished capability for police to access such data was allowing organised crime to continue undisturbed, crimes to go unpunished and children to be abused, May said: "if we do not act we risk sleepwalking into a society in which crime cannot be investigated".
ALAN GUTTMAN Washington To the Sports Editor: Penn State will be judged less for the heinous acts that a trusted coach may have committed, but more for the silence spanning more than 10 years that allowed the crimes to continue.
In July, it ruled that it is illegal for politicians who have been convicted of crimes to continue holding office by means of the traditional ruse of filing an appeal against their convictions.
The Supreme Court, sensing the public mood, ruled in July that it was illegal for politicians who had been convicted of crimes to continue holding office by simply filing an appeal against their convictions.
Allsopp said: "As we are often requested to attend primary schools or places with vulnerable adults, it is surely wholly inappropriate for anyone guilty of such crimes to continue to remain in office.
We have been complicit too long in a system that allows such crimes to continue.
