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Some believe that more action should be taken to prevent crime, while others feel that crime is being tackled effectively now. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

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Crime
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 has always been a concerning issue in many societies. Despite that, some hold the view that
crime
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 is being dealt with effectively, though other people call for more measures to alleviate it. I personally agree with the latter view. To start, it is fair to say that law enforcers have achieved some degree of success in the way of combating
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.
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 is primarily thanks to advances in technology in recent years. While in the past law enforcement was rather limited due to distance and manpower issues, today modern technology can be used to enforce
law
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the law
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 on a much larger scale without actual human presence. More specifically,
introduction
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 of CCTV cameras, radars, drones and other similar equipment has enabled
detection
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the detection
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 and prevention of
crime
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. In
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 sense, it can be deduced that
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 is no longer a major issue in many countries. Convincing as it may sound, the argument for improvement in
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 prevention has its shortcomings.
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 of all, I believe technology, as well as helping avoid
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, has enabled it in ways which were not possible before. People can now use computers to organize
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 in bigger contexts
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 and even execute terrorist attacks virtually as well as in the physical world. Shutting down
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electricity grids, hospitals, banks, and banking websites
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 a good case in point. On top of that, rising unemployment has contributed to
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a growing
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crime
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 rate, which necessitates more stringent measures to clamp down on
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. Having considered the
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 problem from both angles, I am more inclined to say that fight against
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, if anything, should be bolstered in response to
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the growing
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crime
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 rate from unemployment and technology-aided
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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