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Some people think that the government should be responsible for crime prevention, while others believe that it is the responsibility of the individual to protect themselves. Discuss both sides and give your opinion. #people

#people #government #crime #prevention #responsibility
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Illegal
activities
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 are rising these days. A section of society holds a notion that individuals should follow
measures
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 to safeguard themselves from unlawful activity, while critics negate it and believe it to be the sole responsibility of the administration.
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aspects hold their own significance, my inclination is toward the latter viewpoint.
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 with, there are numerous methods for the general public to remain safe from offenders.
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 and foremost, by keeping security
measures
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, a person can shield themselves from illegal
activities
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. To explain it
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, in order to keep safe, various equipment like a licensed gun and a basic chilly powder in the purse could help an individual in some unforeseen circumstances.
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, in Denmark, in 2018, a girl protected herself from
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 gang of
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the rapist
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rapist
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, by throwing chilly powder
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 their eyes as
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 they are running behind and following her with the intent to rape her.
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, by avoiding travel to
crime
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 prevalent
area
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 alone, a human could remain safe from
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 an act. Particularly, most miscreants target alone individuals ,
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traveling
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 with others helps a person to remain safe.
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, avoiding travel during
crime
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 hours could
also
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 help to remain safe.
On the contrary
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, authorities play a very vital role in
crime
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 prevention.
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, strict law and order rules help in reducing
crime
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 rates in the area. As, if a lawmaker starts punishing the culprits immediately after their offence, a lot of illegal
activities
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 could be avoided. To exemplify, in Singapore, rape cases had declined by 46
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 because of
new
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the new
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 rule by
government
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the government
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 to immediately sentence a criminal to death who commit rape. Another point is,
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 installing security gadgets like CCTV cameras in different locations, an offence can be averted. Particularly,
government
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the government
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 steps to install CCTV cameras,
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, increasing the number of police stations and beat boxes in rural areas, help
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society in the long run. Since
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 criminals would find it hard to commit the offence in these areas,
consequently
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, these misdeeds could be prevented. To conclude,
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 residents could follow certain
measures
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 to keep safe from unlawful
activities
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,
however
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, in my
opinion
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 government
measures
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 to avert
crime
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, by installing CCTV and police stations in
numbere
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number
numbered
numbers
 locations help the nation to build
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crime free
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crime-free
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 society in future.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • responsible for crime prevention
  • legislative power
  • trained personnel
  • public institutions
  • police force
  • judiciary
  • correctional facilities
  • maintain law and order
  • public good
  • personal accountability
  • self-defense measures
  • security systems
  • vigilant
  • community watch programs
  • education on personal security
  • empower individuals
  • reduce the risk of becoming victims of crime
  • synergistic approach
  • robust governmental measures
  • proactive steps
  • collaborative approach
  • foundation of security
  • aware and prepared citizenry
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