In many countries around the world, teenagers are involved in crime. Some people say it is because the parents spend long hours at work, thereby having limited time for their children. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer with relevant examples

In some nations around the globe, adolescents are caught up in felony. A number of persons are of the opinion that parents expend extensive hours in the office,

thus

having inadequate time for their offspring. In my view, I agree with

this

school of thoughts with the following reasons.

To begin

with, one reason I believe that prolong stay at work

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with

parents actually introduces their kids into crime is because a

child

left unattended or

unmonitored

often fall into

wrong peer

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the wrong peer

or pick up an untamed character from what is shown on the television or social platform. Undoubtedly, a growing

child

’s mind is filled with why and why not. These many

thoughts if

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thoughts, if

not given proper attention by their parent’s most likely will

sought

utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)

shout

for it among fellow peer group who are from different background and values. The results of these often lead to either breaking laws or taking drug substance. Nigeria Ministry of Health recently published an article on a survey carried out on

few

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a few

of the juvenile detainees and 80% of them said that their parents never create time for them rather they spent it chasing after

their work leaving

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their work, leaving

them in the hand of

caregiver

or alone. There is a saying that always told that parents own a large percent of home training to their offspring, while the society compliment. Another point to consider is that the busy lifestyles of the young adult’s parent always reduce the chance of interaction between parents and children. In today’s society, family upkeep is

essential but

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essential, but

creating a bond with an offspring is mandatory especially for the female

child

. Mothers play an important role in the

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lives

life

of her kids,

although

both parents have a

role but

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role, but

only a mother will understand how to address a female

child

in regards to puberty,

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woman's

cycle and purchasing the needed items. It can be observed that her attention will keep the girl

child

from shoplifting or selling hard drugs for her boyfriend just to gain affection. In conclusion, based on the above reasons, I strongly agree that teenagers are involved in crime because their parent chose to spend more time at work than with them.