Some people think that poverty is the reason for most crimes.Do you agree or disagree?

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Poverty could not be
cause
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for
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crime.It depends on personality. I absolutely disagree with
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statement. Billions of
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around the world live in extreme
property
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poverty
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. Nearly 1 out of every 10
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in the world lives below the international poverty line. Most of the
people
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I know are poor,but they are not criminals. Every
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people
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person
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might be poor,
when
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but when
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they work hard honestly they will be rich men. Criminals are not poor, they are lazy
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because they choose
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an easy
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way of life. Intelligent
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choose honest work and they will be wealthy. Honest
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live in their
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homes, but lazy
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live in prison. Poor
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people
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can work and they will not be a criminal. If the person is disabled, he is not a criminal, because he can beggar on the street or he might ask
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someone for aid and generous
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can help
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him. Generally, crime ends in evil. Every
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should try to live for themselves. Living off someone else's money can lead to jail time. You might exit in jail time. You might exit in jail but hell is forever.
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