Our country, which is in a social reforming period, is faced with the question that the quantity of crime rises suddenly as same as the majority countries in the world which is in the same period.

我国正处于社会转型时期，与世界上转型时期的大多数国家一样，面临着犯罪数量急剧上升的问题。

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When the crime rate falls, tough sentences are hailed as the cause, even when demography or other factors may matter more; when the rate rises tough sentences are demanded to solve the problem.

当犯罪率下降的时候，法律惩治严厉便成了下降的原因迎得欢呼，哪怕是人口或是其他因素对犯罪率下降的影响更大，如果犯罪率上升了，就要严厉的惩治措施来解决问题。

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This is harmful to the relationship of individuals revenge orretaliation, between the injured party and party and rises to the relationship between the crime and countries.

这样本是危害一方与受害一方之间侵害与被侵害的个体报复或复仇关系，上升为犯罪与国家之间的关系。

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But did you also know that urban crime rises in the summer, as well?

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However, these concurrent changes could support either of two hypotheses: that crime rises when individuals own more guns, or that individuals purchase more guns to defend themselves against rising crime.

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So when crime rises, better to create another criminal offence and we've had over 3000 new ones since 1997, than it is to take the long-term action that would strengthen families.

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