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Today there is a great increase in antisocial personal behavior such as committing a crime. What are the causes of this? Who should be responsible for this problem?

#behavior #crime
In recent times, there has been antisocial personal
behaviour
,
for
instance
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 a high
crime
 rate, which is caused by the individual growing up in a wrong and negative environment The
crime
 rate in some countries has increased significantly, and
this
 is
due to
 the personal
behaviour
 of individuals who grow up in a negative and wrong environment,
while
 the government and families are often responsible.
On the
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 primary cause of
this
 increase
the
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 committing
crime
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 in some countries is
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the government,
however
,
Lack
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 of attention to several other factors,
such
 as poverty and unemployment, is
also
 one of the biggest reasons for the spread of hostile
behaviour
.
While
ask
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 some criminals about their reasons for stealing or killing,
and
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their answer is always motivated by survival.
On the other hand
,how to address
this
 issue and its extension?
Firstly
, stimulating and encouraging any work that helps the homeland by giving the citizens financial rewards.
Secondly
, providing education and guidance to prevent negative thoughts.
Moreover
, through these solutions during education, awareness among people becomes important as well. Financial assistance to the poor will reduce the
crime
 percentage and other problems for some. In conclusion, the increase in antisocial personal
behaviour
, including criminal acts, can be attributed to factors
such
 as socioeconomic disparities, family breakdown, and external influences. The responsibility for addressing
this
 issue lies with the government, families, and the media, each playing a crucial role in prevention and rehabilitation efforts.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • social inequality
  • frustration
  • antisocial behaviors
  • stable/unstable family environments
  • peer pressure
  • mental health issues
  • desensitize
  • glorify
  • quality education
  • drop-out rates
  • moral and ethical outlook
  • gang behavior
  • media influence
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