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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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Nowadays, illegal
activities
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 have become
the
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 major issue in the whole world. While most of the public
are
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 affected by
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this
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 brutal actions. Wherever a person who engaged within
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crime-related
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crime- related
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crime-related
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have
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main
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 purpose to do
such
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 movements in their
life
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This
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 essay will discuss the reasonable factors according to these bad practices and explain some recommendations to mitigate these critical
activities
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 in our community.
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majority
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 of humans are willing to do illegal movements because it helps to fulfil their
life
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 necessities and requirements.
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,
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poverty is the most compelling factor for these issues.
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, poor people admitted to do
crimes
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 until
pursue
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 their needs.
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, the public who have not any educational knowledge unless they think about
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right
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 or wrong.
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, In 2000, an Indian survey shows that 80%
prisoners
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of prisoners
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 do not have any educational background in their
life
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.
Further
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, family background is another reason because some children's parents
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enrolled in criminal actions
as a result
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child
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children
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also
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 would able to do
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activities
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 in their future. Naturally, there are two types of
crimes
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, minor
crimes
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 and major
crimes
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. Damaging public or private properties, vandalism, shoplifting and disturbing others are some
of
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minor
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the minor
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crimes
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 while major
crimes
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 are burglaries, car thefts, murders and child and drug trafficking. Whenever criminals do not fear
to do
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such
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activities
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 as they get
chance
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 to increase their income in daily
life
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. In conclusion,
as
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a responsible government should want to introduce policies and schemes to tackle
this
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 current complete problem in
community
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the community
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. Wherever local authorities must need to aware people about
crimes
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. Particularly school children should
be educate
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be educated
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 about
this
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 problem because in future they will know how to face
theses
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these
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 issues in society and they will try to get legal actions to mitigate in their lifetime.

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