Crime
Navasota crime FBI Index score in 2009 is 369.8 US Avg. is 319 See FBI.GOV UCR
There were 33 registered sex offenders living in Navasota, Texas in December 2010 The ratio of number of residents in Navasota to the number of sex offenders is 230 to 1. One of the highest rates in the USA and Texas.
The ratio of number of residents in College Station, a city just north of Navasota is 5417 to 1 registered sex offenders Read more at City-data.com
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Famous quotes containing the word crime:
“The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes. Whilst we are waiting, we beguile the time with jokes, with sleep, with eating, and with crimes.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Although good early childhood programs can benefit all children, they are not a quick fix for all of society’s ills—from crime in the streets to adolescent pregnancy, from school failure to unemployment. We must emphasize that good quality early childhood programs can help change the social and educational outcomes for many children, but they are not a panacea; they cannot ameliorate the effects of all harmful social and psychological environments.”
—Barbara Bowman (20th century)
“Each man’s private conscience ought to be a nice little self-registering thermometer: he ought to carry his moral code incorruptibly and explicitly within himself, and not care what the world thinks. The mass of human beings, however, are not made that way; and many people have been saved from crime or sin by the simple dislike of doing things they would not like to confess ...”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)