The crime rate has witnessed a surge around the world. The main contributing factors could be rising levels of poverty and growing economical disparity between social classes as well as poor education in many countries. The main question is that how we are going to tackle this problem?

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rates have soared in recent years, which is often attributed to

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, inequality, and poor

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. All these could trigger the intrinsic instinct in every human being to commit

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. It is tacitly assumed that

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is the main reason provoking one into an

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. In societies where the number of inhabitants living under the

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line is higher, it would be more likely to resort to

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in order to be able to make ends meet.

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, many

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stem from inequality. As

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grows in a country and yet wealth is not distributed fairly, the disparity would lead some citizens to turn to

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as a means of standing up to injustice and being able to survive.

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, as

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plays a crucial role in every society, if one did not receive proper

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, they would be prone to

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criminal activities. Adolescents who tend to skip school would spend more time in places where criminals frequent, while those who attend classes learn proper

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,

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they would be less likely to turn into criminals.

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can be rooted in a multitude of matters, the main issues are

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problems and lack of good

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.

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, almost any person could be exposed to

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in some way.

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insuperable or is it possible to eradicate

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monstrosity? Various approaches could be taken to grapple with

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rate. For one, if a government did its utmost to alleviate

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by creating fair job opportunities for all its citizens as well as monitoring the distribution of wealth, fewer people would feel neglected by those in charge.

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, the rate of

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would plummet. For another, educational systems could significantly affect one’s

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and tendencies later in life. If students learn good manners and

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at school and

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if seemingly minor

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as truancy or bullying were dealt with more tactfully, major

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and felonies would become much less commonplace.

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, the escalation in

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reveals shortcomings in a country’s criminal justice system, so adopting more punitive measures could substantially contribute to

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.

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severe punishments

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as corporal punishment at schools or

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penalty might tend to, in some cases, exacerbate rather than discourage

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, administering harsh punishments has proven to be more efficient in many places. Admittedly, the fight against

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might not seem easy and straightforward. It is,

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, of the utmost importance for governments to take practical and precautionary as well as corrective measures to make communities safer.