In many countries, the amount of crime is increasing. What do you think are the main causes of crime? How can we deal with those causes?

Recent years have witnessed an increase in
crime
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rate
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rates
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around the world.
This
essay will outline some possible important causes of
crime
as well as
suggesting
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some ways to cope with these. One main cause can be
lack
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of
education
and job skills. Despite the advancements in
education
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system in many societies, it seems that more and more
people
living in deprived areas or societies with poor
economy
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economies
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encounter poor educational infrastructure.
As a result
, most of them find it difficult to educate or learn professional skills.
This
limited
education
may increase the likelihood of unemployment, resulting in feelings of hopelessness which can contribute to turning to
crime
.
Furthermore
, mental health issues that have not been treated can be another cause
to
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criminal
behaviors
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. Most offenders, particularly those who commit
violence
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crimes, suffer from different types of underlying psychotic disorders, so they may have a tendency to offending activities. A possible way to deal with
this
is
international
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aid to provide educational opportunities.
For example
, through donating money to international charity organizations by both citizens and governments, these organizations can allocate scholarships to
people
from deprived areas, so they benefit from
high-qualified
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education
system
as well as
job
trainings
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. After coming back to their society, they can teach their knowledge and skills to local
people
not only to improve educational infrastructure
,
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but
also
to create better job opportunities, resulting in enhancing positive feelings and satisfaction.
In addition
to that, both governments and experts can take some measures to decrease the criminal consequences of mental illnesses. They both together are able to increase mental health campaigns to raise public awareness about personality disorders and treatments’ ways
as well as
providing
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people
with a safe atmosphere to encourage them to talk about their personality traits, so they can go for
right
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treatment. In conclusion, there are some causes of committing
crime
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a crime
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such
as
education
deficit and untreated underlying mental diseases.
Also
, some ways
such
as international educational
aids
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and increasing mental health awareness campaigns would be warranted to deal with these causes.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • economic disparity
  • propensity
  • recidivism
  • deterrent
  • rehabilitative
  • judicial system
  • corruption
  • socioeconomic
  • alienation
  • stigmatization
  • decriminalization
  • enforcement
  • gentrification
  • preemptive measures
  • intervention strategies
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