Sentence examples for measures violent from inspiring English sources

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The F.B.I. measures violent crimes of murder, robbery, assault and rape, and property crimes of burglary, auto theft, larceny and arson.

Once the 100 cheapest metro areas were established, we rated them across four quality-of-life measures: violent crime rate, from the Federal Bureau of Investigation; unemployment rate, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; average salary for college grads, from Payscale.com; and cultural opportunity, based on the leisure index from Sperling's Best Places.

By national measures, violent crime has fallen dramatically after peaking in the early 1990s, and that drop has largely coincided with the expansion of the freedom to carry concealed guns.

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The cover of this week's National Enquirer announced that the publication was in possession of "Hillary's Full Medical File," showing her supposed history of "Three Strokes, Alzheimer's, Liver Damage from Booze," and, just for good measure, "Violent Rages".

Inevitably, such coercive measures turned violent, starting with Crusader mobs crying "Convert or die!" Jews mainly resisted, and nobly so.

During the lull in homicides, other measures of violent crime have also fallen, including shootings and rapes, though assaults are up, according to the Police Department.

In other words, the "youth violence" figure Boris uses in his Annual Report measures reported violent crimes against children of all ages, not just teenage ones as might be assumed.

These exceptional measures provoked violent reactions: the Wars of the Vendée, the "federalist" risings in Normandy and in Provence, the revolts of Lyon and Bordeaux, and the insurrection of the Chouans in Brittany.

The bureau's report, known as the Uniform Crime Report, is based on arrest figures supplied by local police forces and measures four violent crimes -- murder, robbery, rape and aggravated assault -- and four property crimes -- burglary, petty theft, motor vehicle theft and arson.

Soccer officials are also investigating whether Russian fans directed racist remarks at a black player on the Czech team and have threatened further disciplinary measures after violent clashes between Polish and Russian fans that caused property damage and several injuries hours before their teams met on the field Tuesday.

Violence measures the violent nature of protest actions.

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