Each year, the crime rate increases, what are the causes of crime and what could be done to prevent this rise in criminal activity?

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It is
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rate
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is growing at a much faster pace than before . It can be induced that many reasons are behind it and how it can be prevented.
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with, unemployment can be the foremost reason behind youngsters adapting
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means of earning money.adolescents do not get respectable jobs and they bend towards doing illegal means .
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, poverty is
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one of the
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behind rising perpetrators.
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,
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the poverty
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rate
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increased in India
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last
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decade which ultimately led to
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in felonies.
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to it , with the advent of
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and various games, children nowadays are busy
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playing games promoting illegal means and conceits.
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common game on play station 2 which indirectly teach teenagers crimes like theft and robbery.
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, parents should play an important role in teaching children from
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young age about moral duties and spend valuable time with them so that they don't feel isolated and get into
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of bad people.
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, government and officials should take proper measures to control
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rate
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by providing employment schemes and establishing police stations in every area to check criminals. In summary , though there are many reasons for the spike in crime
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but
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proper measures taken jointly by
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the government
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and parents can change the picture of
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the future
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