Some people argue that there should be a common punishment for committing a certain crime for all criminals who carry it out. On the other hand, others suggest that the comditions under which the criminal commits a crime should be taken into consideration before deciding the punishment. How far do you agree or disagree with the arguments presented ?

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In today's world, the ongoing process of economic recession has led to an increase in
crime
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rate
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. The nature of most criminal activities
have
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evolved over the past few years. Some believe that all
criminals
should
be hold
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responsible in
a
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the
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same way, for conducting a similar
crime
.
However
, others argue that surroundings affect the nature of a certain
crime
and judgement should be made considering
this
fact. I advocate
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the view that certain
crimes
need a common punishment to make an
an
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affective
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law system.
To begin
with, increasing poverty and
need
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for the survival of the fittest,
has
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have
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bred many
criminals
in
the
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developing countries.
For instance
, street
crime
and robbery have increased dramatically in
contemperary
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contemporary
times.
Majority
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of the population in an underdeveloped country strives for basic
necessaties
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necessities
of life and indulge themselves in illegal ways of earning more money. These
crimes
result from economic
unstability
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instability
and
such
criminals
come from similar backgrounds.
Furthermore
,
crimes
such
as
,
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rape and murder are a product of one's social, mental and cultural status. These
crimes
are independent of surrounding conditions and there is no
explaination
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explanation
for them.
For instance
, rapistis argue that wearing revealing clothes
provoke
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them.
This
is a mythological ideology because doing
such
crimes
are dependent on one's moment of weakness. I believe that most
crimes
originate from the same background and punishing them in a similar way is time efficient method of bringing law and order to the country. Rape and murder cases should not involve
trail
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trial
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,
instead
, directly announcing the punishment results in
more
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systematic approach. In the
above mentioned
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view,
increasing
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the increasing
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crime
rate is a main concern of developing countries as social stability is necessary to make peace in a living environment. Government should make policies of punishing
criminals
to revive
crime-less
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a crime-less
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society and bring safety to the country. Allocated punishments for similar
crimes
is
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an efficient method of
controling
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controlling
crime
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the crime
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rate.
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