Sentence examples for methods of crime from inspiring English sources

Modern methods of crime compared with the ancients.

This is a "new Sweden", he said, which means new methods of crime fighting are needed.

Rising crime statistics convinced him that legal reform should be accompanied by improved methods of crime prevention.

"Methods of crime should not be explicitly presented," according to the code, which was adopted in 1930 and further stipulated that "theft, robbery, safe-cracking and dynamiting of trains, mines, buildings, etc., should not be detailed in method".

Nor is it surprising that the appeal of gun restrictions ebbed as other methods of crime fighting – more police, better policing, mass incarceration – produced a substantial drop in crime rates.

The heist movie -- the subject of a three-week series that starts on Friday at Film Forum in Manhattan, with the original "Taking of Pelham One Two Three" (1974) and "Charley Varrick" (1973) -- is about nothing if not the explicit presentation of methods of crime.

"Your methods of crime-fighting may be efficient, but they're not always right," muses Capone's boss in what may be the movie's most understated line.

Money spent on prisons cannot be spent on more cost-effective methods of crime-prevention, such as better policing, drug treatment or probation.

It is a contingent question whether punishment can be an efficient method of preventing crime in any of these ways, and some objections to punishment rest on the empirical claim that it cannot be that there are other and more efficient methods of crime-prevention, for instance those involving a therapeutic approach to offenders (see Wootton 1963; Menninger 1968).

No single police innovation in Newark is associated with Mr. McCarthy more than his implementation of New York City's Compstat system, a method of crime analysis created by William J. Bratton, a former New York City police commissioner, that used computer-generated statistics to understand and react to trends as they occurred in the city's neighborhoods.

Ms. Fields, who has often sparred with the mayor, called the meeting a "dialogue" about a broad range of issues, and said she thought the mayor was particularly interested in community policing -- a method of crime fighting he has rejected in the past.