Also the police and courts use them to determine whether one is a potential criminal or is likely to recommit a crime.

警察和法庭也利用它们去决定这个人是不是罪犯，或者有没有可能犯罪。

Librarians are leaving the profession because you know there is this threat of potential criminal prosecution, or you know just harassment within their communities.

图书馆员正在离开这个职业，因为你知道可能会有刑事起诉的威胁，或者只是他们社区内的骚扰。

This increased scrutiny and accountability can deter potential criminals and serve as a warning to those considering engaging in illegal activities.

这种加强审查和问责制可以威慑潜在的犯罪分子，并对那些考虑从事非法活动的人发出警告。

So very short. At the crucial point the Trust President is on the stand, a potential criminal needing but one push to be a jailbird, scorned by the upright for leagues around. Let him be acquitted—and in a year all is forgotten.

所以很短。在关键时刻，Trust President 出庭作证，一名潜在的罪犯只需要轻轻一推就可以成为一名囚犯，受到周围联盟正直人士的蔑视。让他被无罪释放——一年之内，一切都将被遗忘。