These legislators argue that such a policy would reduce crime dramatically, since it would take people with a proven tendency to commit crimes off the streets permanently.

这些立法者认为，这一政策将大幅减少犯罪率，因为它将使那些已被证明有犯罪倾向的人永远远离街头。

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Children taken proper care of by their parents are less likely to commit crime.

受到父母恰当照顾的孩子们不太可能犯罪。

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Children who are taken proper care of by their parents are less likely to commit crime.

受到父母恰当照顾的孩子们不太可能犯罪。

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They were willing to risk their lives to enforce the law or to commit a crime.

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But if I'm poor and I'm desperate, like I might commit a crime to feed my family and that can affect others.

但如果我又穷又绝望，我就可能会为了养家糊口而犯罪,那就影响到别人了。

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"We watched them and we have interrogated them, we have looked at their computers and the electronic data and the maps that they had and the E-mails have been checked, the mobile details have been received and everything points out to that they were about to commit some serious crime."

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They found people with ADHD were more likely to commit crime (37% of men and 15% of women) than adults without the condition (9% of men and 2% women).

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As Alma mentioned, high school dropouts are more likely to be teen parents, more likely to commit crime, more likely to rely on public assistance, more likely to lead shattered lives.

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Meanwhile Mr Khan, the shadow justice secretary, said the plan "does not address the problem of unreformed offenders who have completed their sentence being released to commit crime and inflict harm on the public".

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