Sentence examples for report offences from inspiring English sources

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He said the onus is on Twitter users to block followers, not to retweeet abuse and report offences.

West Midlands Police, one of the largest forces in the UK, will ask most victims of crime to report offences through a "self-service" website.

She said: "It is a chicken and egg situation: women do not report offences because they know they are very unlikely to get a conviction.

Nottinghamshire Police's Det Insp Martin Hillier, who led the case, told the BBC: "I cannot stress enough how important it is to report offences to the police, and to do this as soon as possible".

In some countries, the police and judiciary will dismiss women when they want to report offences, and the cost of taking a case to court can be prohibitively expensive, Serra adds.

Once again, recorded police figures may tell us something important about the confidence of victims to report offences.

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Budd, Sharp, and Mayhew (2005) identified this pattern through a UK-based survey, which identified that 2% of the self-reported offender sample were responsible for 82% of all reported offences.

One reason is that 96% of reported offences stay unsolved.

They call it "cuffing", because the reported offences disappear up the officer's sleeve.

West Midlands Police, the second largest force, holds 1.1 million records of people who have reported offences during the past 12 years.

There were increases in reported offences for all five of the monitored hate crime strands between 2013-14 and 2014-15.

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