Let me say that preventing crime is definitely better than punishing it.

我想说，预防犯罪肯定优于惩治犯罪。

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Controlling and preventing crime is the major work object of community policing.

控制和预防犯罪是社区警务的主要工作目标。

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Society, she said, has therefore placed a priority on preventing crime and disputes and that has come at the expense of privacy.

因此社会把预防犯罪和争端放在首位，这是以牺牲个人隐私来实现的。

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Because - and it also flies in the face of Government policy, I mean the policy is to protect the public by preventing crime.

BBC: News Online

Officers at Olympic venues will focus on preventing crime and keeping people and their property safe, while G4S is responsible for the security operation, it says.

CNN: London's Olympic security headache

Colgate said the Justice Department seeks to create a permanent network of experts dedicated to preventing computer crime and prosecuting those responsible.

CNN: Government sees cyber-attacks as disruption of commerce