Levels of youth crime are increasing rapidly in most cities around the world. What are the reasons for this, and suggest some solutions.

Globally, there is an increase in the

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of

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amongst

youth

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. In my opinion, While there are ways to tackle

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menace, I think economic situations, social environment as well as family structures

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is affecting

the

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increase among the

youth

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. Economic situations

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as poverty and unemployment contributes to the increasing

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of

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.

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, a child from a poor background may not be able to get any form of formal education.

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child spends most times on the streets and

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may result to him/her mixing up with

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a criminally

minded people.

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,

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social factors

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as lack of support from families as well as low value placed on children is another contributing factor as regards

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rates. Most children involved in

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have been neglected at a very tender age to fend for

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themselves, which

gives them the opportunity to be involved in so many vices including the use of illegal drugs.

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, family structure has

major role

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a major role

to play in the increasing

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of

youth

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crimes. Youths whose parents are involved in

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are more likely to join their parents. To eradicate the issue of

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amongst youths, the law enforcement agencies should be strengthened. Most of

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young criminals posses more sophisticated guns and riffles which makes it difficult for the police to combat crimes. If the police can be provided with modern tools and weapons, they will be able to effectively and efficiently tackle

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menace.

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,

provision

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the provision

of employment opportunities can help in making the

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rate

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fall.

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can be done by promoting small scale businesses by providing incentives which will in turn make the

youth

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busy in legal and productive work thereby increasing the gross domestic product of the country. In conclusion, while it is obvious that the

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of

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crimes is on the increase, it can be eradicated by strengthening the law enforcement agencies as well as provision of employment opportunities by the government to keep the youths busy.