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In many countries crime is increasing. What are the main reasons for this? What can be done to improve the situation? Support your position with relevant examples and include your own experience.

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Crime
 is rising in a lot of countries.
Although
 it is arguably impossible to pinpoint a single cause for the rise of global
crime
. Poverty and Unemployment can be seen as
main culprits
Suggestion
the main culprits
.
This
 will be explained and
also
 strategies that can help to improve the situation.
Firstly
, in a country where poverty
persist often
Suggestion
persists, often
persists often
 drive its
citenzen
a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
citizens
 to take to
unlawful path
Suggestion
the unlawful path
 to survive.
For instance
, in
Niger Delta
Suggestion
the Niger Delta
, where crude is generated to boost Nigerias' economy has been left undeveloped.
This
often make
Suggestion
often makes
has often made
 the people feeling exploited and decides to participate in
unlawful act
Suggestion
the unlawful act
an unlawful act
 to earn a living. When the poor keep battling with survival,
crime
 is sure to be on the increase.
In addition
, unavailability of job for
graduate
Suggestion
the graduate
graduates
 is another tool that can boost unlawful act in most countries.
For example
, a situation where one goes through school and end up jobless for many years.
Such
 a one can easily go into illegal deeds. The absence of jobs will cause some citizen to take to
crime
.
However
, there are ways at which the situation can be improved. One of which is to encourage prosperity in poor-stricken areas. In my home town Igo, a once dangerous locality undergone major
infrastructural
--
such
 as quality health facilities, additions of schools and clean water supply led to the establishment of a new economical status
for
Suggestion
of
 the people who lived there. Another way to enhance the circumstances is to create more job for the masses. Making reference to Malta in Europe. It has a great number of job opportunities for its masses.
This
 is helping the people stay away from illicit act. In conclusion, after analysing the main issues of increase in global
crime
. It can be best tackled by reducing the cause of unrest among the people.

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