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Young people who commit serious crimes such as robbery or violent attacks should be punished in the same way as aduls who commit the same crimes. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#people #crimes #robbery #attacks #aduls
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In recent days,
serious
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crimes
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crime
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 rate committed by young people has increased exponentially.
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 includes robbery, violent attacks and many more. It has become an alarming concern and
raise
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 more public scare which disturbs the harmony in society. Some people think that these youngsters should be given the same
punishments
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 as
adults
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 do and some think that they should be given
a lighter
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a lighter punishment
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punishments
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. Young
adults
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 should have a
clear cut
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 definition
to
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 category
age
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group
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. In some countries,
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the Juvenille
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Juvenille
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juvenile
age
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group
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 is 21 years of
age
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 or less. As we all know,maturity is a very subjective matter. Unfortunately, in general,
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age
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group
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 is less mature in both their ways of thinking and emotions. Each case should be judged individually and in
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 case, the
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 should be reduced to ensure they are being given a second chance to improve
in
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apply
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their quality of
lives
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life
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.
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, some crimes should be given the same
punishments
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 to the
Juvenille
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Juvenile
 aged
group
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 as the
adults
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. These are the
kind
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kinds
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 of crimes that
has
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have
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 caused another person's life or health. In
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 case, these young
adults
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 should know and learn that their action has
a great consequences
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great consequences
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 on others. In conclusion,
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 a complex topic that needs to be discussed
in
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at
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 great
lenght
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length
 by the authority.
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 are there to create awareness and a warning to not do harm to others.
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,
law
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the law
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 is being created to protect everyone and no one should be put above the law in any circumstances.
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Consider providing more specific examples to strengthen your arguments. For instance, discussing case studies where young offenders were treated as adults and the impact it had on them could help support your point.
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Develop your ideas more thoroughly. You briefly discuss the maturity of young offenders and the nature of their crimes, but these points could be expanded to provide clearer insights.
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The essay could benefit from a clearer logical structure. Consider using topic sentences at the start of each paragraph to guide the reader through your arguments more effectively.
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The essay provides a balanced discussion of the issue, considering both sides of the argument.
coherence cohesion
The introduction and conclusion are present and frame the discussion well, offering a good opening to the topic and summarizing the points effectively.

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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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