Some people think poverty is the reason behind most crimes. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Nowadays as the world population is increasing, poverty is developing more and more. Some
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argue that the shortage is the reason behind most crimes. I partially agree with
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statement for several reasons.
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, poverty is one of the major problems in these years. It's noticeable how poor
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live in urban or suburban areas don't have enough space to farm or hunt,
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they are more propensity to commit a crime to survive compared to poor
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live in rural areas and could rely on farming or breeding. To cite an example, recent studies suggest that the percentage of total crimes committed was composed
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50% of poor
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live in the cities,
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nearly 15% for
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live in the rural areas.
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, poverty could be a way to do more and could incentivise
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to reach better results as they want to escape
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situation.
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, it can enhance the
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among different
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as they will be normally dependent
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each other. One clear example could be the "Giustiniana" community, founded in 1980 by
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were in
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difficulties and based on a common sharing of possession among the members,
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still operating. To draw
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conclusions, in certain
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scarcity could be the reason behind most crimes,
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, on the other
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,it's noticeable how it can push
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to improve their selves by reaching higher goals. Governments should take severe measures in order to tackle
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problem and allow everyone to have a better lifestyle.
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