(S (S (S (NP (BASENP (JJ Several)) (PP (IN in) (BASENP (DT the) (NN audience)))) (VP (VBD replied) (PP (IN by) (S (VP (VBG asking) (SBAR (S (WHNP (WHADJP (WRB how) (JJ many)) (BASENP (JJ other) (NNS criminals))) (VP (MD would) (VP (VB go) (ADJP (JJ free))))))))))) (SBAR (IN because) (S (BASENP (NNS people)) (VP (VP (VBD refused) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB report) (CC or) (VB testify))))) (PP (IN as) (NP (BASENP (DT a) (NN result)) (PP (IN of) (NP (BASENP (JJ increased) (NN fear)) (PP (IN of) (BASENP (NN deportation))))))))))) (PERIOD .))