These days, the level of vices has increased substantially . In this essay, I will discuss some of the causes of this problem and also suggest some solutions on how to tackle it. Firstly , one of the main causes of crime is unemployment. When people are unemployed , they tend to engage in unlawful acts in order to earn a living. To illustrate, a person who has no job , will most likely be involved in stealing and armed robbery for survival. To solve this problem , the government should embark on a massive job creation. People who are engaged meaningfully are less likely to commit offence . To demonstrate, recent survey by the Delta State Bureau of Statistics found that 80% of respondents admitted to have committed an offence at least once when they jobless than when they were not. Notwithstanding, if the rate of crimes is still rising despite the availability of jobs , then unemployment is not a cause of this problem. Secondly , another ...