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Some people think the newly built houses should be the same as the old houses in local areas. Others argue that local authorities should allow people to build houses in their own style. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

#people #houses #areas #authorities #style
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The graphs show information about recorded crime trends across EU member states (2007-2010) –
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 change and gender of offenders for different crimes (Sept 2011 – 2012). We should describe and discuss. It should be mentioned in the first paragraph that it illustrates a lot of lines between 2007 and 2010 years. We have domestic burglary, drug trafficking, violent crime, robbery and motor vehicle theft lines. In 2007 domestic burglary was 100 and
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. In 2007 drug trafficking was 100 and
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. Between 2007
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 of offenders for different crimes between 2011 to 2012. The sexual offences had 98
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 in males and 2
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 in females.
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 and forgery had 72
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 and 28
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. The criminal damage in
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 is higher by 88
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 (12). The robbery
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 is
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10 times higher. Motoring offences in girls
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 higher by 92
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. The other male is
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9 times higher. The theft and handling
stolen
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 goods had 79
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man
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 and 21
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 in a woman. Violence against the person man had
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 position than women by 80
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