1. But there is no evidence that the unemployed or the poor are being pushed to crime by the deteriorating economic conditions. 2. Dole aides believe they can paint the president as soft on crime by hammering his judicial nominees. 3. He tried hard to wean them away from crime by persuading them to learn a trade instead. 4. She expiated her crime by becoming a nun. 5. Some residents overreact to the problem of crime by just not going out at all. 6. Criminals should not be allowed to cash in on their crimes by selling their life stories to filmmakers. 7. Offenders should not be able to profit from their crimes by selling their story to the press. 8. Young people might be provoked into imitative crime by the exploits they see on TV. 9. The city is taking a proactive approach to fighting crime by hiring more police officers. 10. Boo was only a rather slow boy who got into mischief and had a punishment inflicted on him that was greater than the crime by his narrowminded father. |