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Some people think certain prisoners should be made to do unpaid community work instead of being put behind bars. To what extent do you agree?

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It is believed
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some
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that doing unpaid
community
work
 ought to be considered as a punishment for prisoners in certain cases rather than being sent to jail. In my opinion, I believe that governments can cut their costs
through
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 employing offenders in some sectors.
This
 approach can
also
 reduce the negative impacts
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 from being sentenced
in
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to
prison
. A major reason to have
community
work
 for specific offenders is that they can be employed in some state sectors to
work
 as a form of
non-custodial
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 sentence. Indeed, criminals serve their sentence by doing a job in their
community
 without any payment while they are not imprisoned.
for example
, they can
work
 as cleaning staff to clean the streets or collect the garbage. By doing
this
, not only the government can benefit due to the reduction in budget costs but
also
 financial resources allocated to building prisons are saved. Another point to consider is that by taking criminals to jail they mix with other prisoners,
therefore
,
this
 can provide an opportunity for minor offenders to educate
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 serious ones.
in other words
, those who have become involved in petty crimes can learn major offences when they fall in with the hardened criminals while being in
prison
.
As a result
, a serious
criminal
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 will be added to
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society after being released from
prison
.
therefore
, these people are more likely to
reoffend
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re-offend
 crimes and
consequently
, the crime figures will not decline. In conclusion, I think that
community
 service could benefit
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society in many ways. The governments need
small
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 workforce and the money which is spent on building prisons is slashed as well.
Furthermore
,
this
 solution can minimize the effects negatively brought about by
imprisoning
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 since the people involved in minor offences do not need to be in
prison
.
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