And over time, the city became dirty and crime-ridden. From Wordnik.com. [St. Petersburg: A Glimpse Of What Russia Is Not] Reference
I've often sympathized with folks who live in crime-ridden cities. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
These things would not happen if this was still a crime-ridden area. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President In Roundtable On Policing] Reference
For the residents of crime-ridden Juarez, that's a daunting prospect. From Wordnik.com. [Crime Crackdown] Reference
I mean, this place was a crime-ridden cesspool before he took office. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2007] Reference
He will, they say, restore law and order to a chaotic, crime-ridden country. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Would Be Tsar] Reference
But visitors can also study cooking in Umbria or even in crime-ridden Apulia. From Wordnik.com. [Now That's Italian!] Reference
In 1986, Ft. Worth was first on the FBI's list of the most crime-ridden cities. From Wordnik.com. [What Works] Reference
SESAY: South Africa is currently one of the most crime-ridden countries in the world. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 27, 2007] Reference
SANCHEZ: But for some of the people of this crime-ridden city, this was the final straw. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 7, 2007] Reference
New York City was crime-ridden with a dwindling middle class when he became mayor in 1994. From Wordnik.com. [Master of Disaster] Reference
Are we talking about some far-off sink of iniquity in crime-ridden New York or California?. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Moved A Mountain]
Take, for example, a child raised in a violent, abusive home in a crime-ridden neighborhood. From Wordnik.com. [Maia Szalavitz: Alcoholism is a Disease-- Anti-Semitism, Not So Much!] Reference
But she was also raised by a single mother in a drug - and crime-ridden Bronx housing project. From Wordnik.com. [Why Obama Shouldn't NOT Pick an Ivy League Justice] Reference
Second, because the Kenyan capital is crime-ridden, traffic-jammed, and without a decent hotel. From Wordnik.com. [To the Manor Born] Reference
You know, and for those who don't know Boston well, it is not a particularly crime-ridden area now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2005] Reference
There are neighborhoods that are turning into crime-ridden neighborhoods because there are vacancies. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2008] Reference
Dr. Robert Peglow (ph) runs a medical clinic in the poorest, crime-ridden section of Albany, New York. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2006] Reference
WHITFIELD: All right, well Washington police take extreme measures to secure a crime-ridden part of town. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 8, 2008] Reference
You said day one you're going to declare a crime emergency in some of the most crime-ridden neighborhoods. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2007] Reference
St. Louis is one of the five most crime-ridden cities in America, so why would more guns make things safer?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2008] Reference
Just because you're in a crime-ridden area does not mean you are supposed to be getting bad grades in school. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 18, 2009] Reference
KING: Now, some people live, though, in very difficult circumstances -- poverty, in crime-ridden neighborhoods. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2007] Reference
CURNOW: His road to Beijing starts here, in Mamelodi, a dusty, poor and crime-ridden township outside of Pretoria. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 2, 2008] Reference
The road down to Villa San Giovanni, where the ferries depart from the mainland, is a lonely, crime-ridden stretch. From Wordnik.com. [OVER TROUBLED WATERS] Reference
"The PSTN is like a well-manicured neighborhood, (while) the internet is like a crime-ridden slum," Zimmermann said. From Wordnik.com. [Privacy Guru Locks Down VOIP] Reference
Although Arizona has two of the most crime-ridden cities in the nation, their violent crime rates are relatively low. From Wordnik.com. [PoeticaL] Reference
Many people here see the latest plan as an attempt to build a barrier between crime-ridden slums and beach side condos. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 8, 2009] Reference
Set in crime-ridden Melbourne, Australia, the film focuses on the Cody clan, a criminal unit that's fallen on hard times. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Persons: Mighty Movie Podcast: David Michod on Animal Kingdom] Reference
But others call Katrina an excuse to do away with this predominantly African-American crime-ridden poverty-stricken community. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2005] Reference
Barack's remark reflects his political origins in the crime-ridden cesspool of American politics -- the South Side of Chicago. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: If They Bring A Knife, We Bring A Gun] Reference
COOPER: Before she was hospitalized, Reyes had been sleeping in this park, 16 miles away from the crime-ridden streets of Skid Row. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2007] Reference
Doesn't it make a bit more sense to assume that his office merely fell victim to the runaway hooliganism of crime-ridden Davenport?. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Sunday Roundup] Reference
We must determine that we are going to become a less violent, less dangerous, less crime-ridden, more hopeful, more unified society. From Wordnik.com. [President To National Police Officers Memorial Service] Reference
They've long been a blight on western cities, and now growing populations are giving rise to crime-ridden slums around the continent. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 23, 2008] Reference
Yesterday, we were on the south side of Chicago, a heavily urban, crime-ridden area where we talked to people about their aspirations. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2009] Reference
There's a Chicago that's affluent, the Chicago that is safe, and there's Chicago that is impoverished and a Chicago that is crime-ridden. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009] Reference
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