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Studies show that crime rates are lower among those with educational degrees. Therefore, the best wat to reduce the crime rate is education. To extent do you agree or disagree?

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Some research shows that people with high degrees have lower
crime
 rates, and it is suggested that education will help decrease the number of crimes.I disagree that education alone
help
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 reduce lawlessness, I believe there are other factors that affect
crime
 rate like neighbourhood safety,income and the role models in each social class that help keep the population away from committing crimes as a way of living.In
this
 essay, I will discuss from my point of view in
this
 matter.
Crime
 in general is infested in impoverished areas, where there are lack of opportunities which affects the youth's path to life.
For example
, in
a poor areas
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poor areas
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, unemployment is high, and if there is any job it would be a
minimal wage
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 job that can bearly help them to have a decent life. and
as a
result
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 some youth fall for
crime
 and selling drugs to make a living, because it is profitable.
On the other hand
for
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crime
 is the lack of role models for the youth in poorer neighbourhoods, the people who there see make a high income in their district are usually gang members and drug dealers.
For Instance
, poor teens and adults try to mimic rich criminals who are seen in these places as
a role models
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a role model
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,for escaping poverty.
And
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therefore
, they join criminal organizations in
hope
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the hope
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 of having the lavish lifestyle,they dream of. In conclusion, Education, without
doubt
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, is one of the important ways in the modern day to improve life and decrease lawlessness, but to decrease criminal numbers we need to improve the impoverished
neighbourhood
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neighbourhoods
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 and give social help to people in need so they don't see
crime
 as the only way to save them from poverty.
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