The high
rate has led to a phenomenon that plenty of people are afraid of leaving home, which impair the social security and stability. There are conflicting views regarding whether
could be prevented or not. Personally, I believe that the measures could be done to reduce the high
rate
.
On the one hand, some people believe that there are solutions that will ensure people feel safer outside their homes.
, offenders should be given the punishment according to the severity. For those who commit felony like murder, they should receive strict punishment
as life imprisonment or death penalty. Strict punishment could be a deterrent to potential lawbreakers, they might be afraid of the consequence of being caught.
, some of them might give up their illegal plans.
, some people recommit after being released because they cannot find a decent job and make a living,
is
a reason contribute to the high
rate. If education or vocational training can be provided in prison, prisoners are more likely to secure employment when they go back to society,
measure could lead them to the correct path.
, the education system should play an important role in preventing crimes. Schools can provide moral lessons to help students develop a sound moral system. Since there is much misbehaviour promoted in public, if they are exposed to improper information, their moral awareness could prevent them from being misled.
could reduce juvenile delinquency and the possibilities of becoming criminals when they grow up.
, others argue that nothing can be done hold
view for several reasons.
with, a fear of
is a state of mind perpetuated by the media.
, we are constantly bombarded with negative news stories about offence and violence on our streets.
, the belief is that whatever we do to reduce levels of
, people will still be scared. Another belief is that
wrongdoing is caused by wider structural issues in society that are too difficult to tackle,
as the growing income gap between the rich and the poor.
can be done about
issue in the capitalist societies.
In conclusion, from my perspective,
tacking crimes is challenging, the prevention can be achieved through the measures mentioned above.
, both the government and the education system should take responsibility to build a secure society.