21.   At the same time, tougher law enforcement is keeping drunks off the road, competition is dwindling and insurers have cut costs.

22.   Bavaria is also known as a state that is tough on crime, and Stoiber seeks still tougher laws on immigration.

23.   Blunkett discussed the possibility of new national identity cards earlier this week as the appetite for tougher antiterrorism laws was growing among European governments and in the United States.

24.   A woman who works at a child care center acknowledges that the tougher laws pushed her to get a job.

25.   Alice Green objects vehemently to the tougher sentencing laws.

26.   But it is unclear whether this trend indicates more mental illness, or reflects tougher sentencing laws that are driving greater numbers of all young people behind bars.

27.   But the Clinton administration contends that tougher laws are needed to ensure the growth and vitality of media companies, an important part of the economy.

28.   But Spano, the Westchester Republican, said Pataki, after two years in office, can claim credit for cutting taxes and enacting tougher anti-crime laws.

29.   Citizens and lawmakers have called for tougher laws and sentences.

30.   Congress passed the tougher law to send a message, said INS District Director Thomas Schiltgen in San Francisco.