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Some countries are struggling with increases in crime rates. Some believe that having more police on the streets is best way to reduce and combat crime. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Nowadays, Civilians believe that having more
police
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 on the streets will help to combat
crime
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 but
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 not true. Countries
which
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 have more population like India is suffering a lot with
crime
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 rates even though they have a good amount of
police
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 on the
street
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,
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crime
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the crime
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 rate is
unmanagable
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. I disagree with the belief that more
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 is not the best way to combat
crime
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.
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 we have job opportunities worldwide I believe that crimes are increasing due to money shortage. People who earn less for their monthly expenses are struggling to run their life for day-to-day edibles which leads to simple
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crime
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 like pick-pockets, gold chain snatching, vehicle theft. Even we have more
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 on the
street
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 it's not possible to get the
crime
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 under control because expenses are increasing than the penny we earn.
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, Educating children from childhood with self-respect and discipline may result in less
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, unless we educate children with moral values from childhood
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 not possible to get rid of crimes. Even we have more
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 on
street
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its
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 our individual
responsibilities
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 to be safe and protective. whereas, to help
police
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 to reduce
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crime
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the crime
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 rate in a country, people should be more responsible than
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 because they are the one who is going to bear the loss due to that
crime
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. We cannot simply blame
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police
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 for every
crime
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 rather we should react immediately when we see any small
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 in front of us. An effective way of reducing
crime
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 is to act as soon as possible if it happens in front of us. Whenever there is a
crime
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 we should be more vigilant and should know the cause of the
crime
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 to avoid that in future whereas some fail to do that. I disagree that more
police
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 on the
street
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 is not
that
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 good idea to control
crime
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instead
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 educating moral values from childhood will help to reduce
crime
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 as expected and
also
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 more job opportunities. If people have enough money to spend, there will be no
crime
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 on
street
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