Young people who commit serious crimes, such as a robbery or a violent attack should be punished in the same way as adults. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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policy is that proportionated

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can guarantee

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prevention. Given the rational nature of human

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which means they would weigh the benefits against risks,

crime

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could be controlled by making

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associated with a criminal

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more painful than the pleasure or benefits that could be derived from a criminal

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as robbery. In view of

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deterrent effect, the

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should solely be based upon the

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per se other than the milieu of criminals,

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refuting the idea that age could be the mitigating factor. Poverty is perhaps the most concrete

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why people commit

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. Economic deprivation is seen as a major instigator in

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regard. In a country where economic deprivation is rampant, it is common for people to engage in criminal acts.

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and poor economic conditions are what make people prone to commit

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. Another cause could be a lack of parental control. Parents who have

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for

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predispose

children

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to violent

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.

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children

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, after seeing the repeated and escalating domestic

violence

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, may ‘embrace’

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as a common and acceptable method to solve interpersonal conflicts, which may prompt them to extend

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to others. Drugs have always been highly criticized by critics. A person who is addicted to

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drug

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will at one point in time do something he/she isn’t supposed to do. Drug addicts are often unable to get rid of

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of which their life starts getting filled with bad habits. A poor lifestyle compels a person to adopt habits

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he/she should distance themselves from. For

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the individual

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individual

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, parents should set good examples for their

children

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.

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is because

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who usually get involved in aggressive

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behaviors

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may predispose their

children

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to

violence

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, which may eventually lead to criminal

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behaviors

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. For

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, stringent regulations should be imposed on media content, content that

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includes

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violence

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and sexual harassment, because

children

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are prone to imitate the

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behaviors

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, especially when the contextual situation is quite similar.

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can be effectively deterred by more invasive surveillance. Governments now have the capacity to install cameras in the physical world and watch individuals carefully online as well. As criminals are aware there is a

near

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100%

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they will be firmed and arrested,

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statistics in those areas are negligible.

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reduction in

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due to an awareness of ubiquitous surveillance can

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be extended to the online sphere, where law enforcement can monitor VPNs,

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and IP

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address

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to detect and trace illegal activity.

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, some juvenile delinquents, knowing that they would not receive

punishment

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as heavy as adults do, commit violent

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crime

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in a more brutal way. Certainly, there is a pressing need to formulate rules tailored with regard to the maturity of delinquents. Developed countries

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as America have adopted

law

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called “malic supplies the want of years”, whereby

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juvenile offenders should be individually assessed as to whether they

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are as

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mature and culpable as the typical adult violent offenders. If

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delinquency is proven a

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with malice forethought, felonies with vicious influences and fatal consequences, albeit committed by adolescents, deserve appropriate penalties, even life imprisonment or capital penalties.