A: Did you see the news today? B: I haven't had a chance to see it. A: You know about the blackout last night, right? B: The lights were out everywhere. A: A bunch of people went looting last night. B: They what? A: They took full advantage of the li...
A: Have you seen the news today? B: Not yet. What happened? A: Did you know there was a blackout last night? B: Yes, I heard the lights were out all night. A: Well, some people decided to loot last night. B: I don't understand. A: They took advantage...
Nitiya: OK, there is one other thing I want to ask you about America, I mean I see it a lot in movies, but I don't know whether it is true or not, do you really have so many serial killer in America? Todd: You mean people that go and they kill many p...
Almost every week it seems another British teenager ends up dead as a result of a knife attack 持刀攻击. While official figures 官方数据 suggest violent crime overall 总体暴力行凶数量 is falling, more offences 犯罪 are being committ...
Crime in the city of Clio hit a 30-year low last year. This is absolutely wonderful for our citizens, our businesses, and our visitors, said Police Chief Louis Gates. Clio has a population of 28,000, but it has at least 30 gangs. The gangs make most...
No one knows for sure, but some experts estimate that half of the crimes committed in the US go unreported. Half of those reported never result in the criminal being found. Half of those in which the criminal is found never result in convictions. Hal...
A woman is standing at a bus stop at noon. A van pulls up. A young man hops out of the van, grabs the womans purse, gets back into the van, and it drives off. An elderly man is standing on the sidewalk in front of his home at 10:30 p.m. He is admirin...
The UN has brought forward a regular Security Council meeting on the Middle East after Libya demanded an urgent debate on alleged(据称) war crimes in Gaza. Arab states say the 14 October debate must tackle a report which criticised Israel, after th...
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week, we tell about two recent studies by teams of social scientists. One study showed that signs of disorderly behavior and theft...
经济学人音频版 Unit13:United States-Crime...