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Some people believe that there should be a fixed punishment for all types of crime. Others feel that the circumstances of an offence should be taken into account when deciding on a punishment. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

#people #punishment #crime #circumstances #offence #account
Any country that
aim
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 to be
crime
 free or have fewer crimes should have strict rules for criminal.
Mostpeople
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Most people
 want
punishment
 should be strict for any kind of
crime
. They want the law to be strictly followed.
On the other hand
, some
people
 want that
punishment
 should be decided
according to
 the intensity of the
crime
.
Firstly
, there should be a fear of
punishment
 in
people
 who have
the
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 negative mind. Because if there is no strict
punishment
 for any
crime
 the rate of
crime
 would rise.
For example
, if
punishment
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the punishment
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 for the thief is three years in
the
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apply
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jail. It should be implemented on every person who theft anything whether
,
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 it’s a small wallet or a piece of heavy
jewelry
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. It would create a sense of fear and the
society
 will sooner be
crime
 free.
Secondly
, if punishments will decide on the basis of circumstances, it will cause injustice in
the
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society
.
People
 who have more money or influential
people
 by their side, will find a loophole and escape. It will cause many distractions to
society
. Nobody will have any fear of
punishment
. Everybody will find a new way to clean chit.
However
, I believe that
punishment
 should be fixed for any kind of
crime
. Despite, any of the circumstances the criminal should be punished
according to
 the law. In conclusion, for a
society
, free of crimes, the law should strictly be implemented. It will help to develop a safer
society
.
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