Some people think technological development can reduce crime, while others think it would encourage crime. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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In recent years, the argument about whether technological development
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or
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in
crime
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popular.
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I acknowledge that technological advancements have made
crime
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more complex and varied, I still recognize that it works wonders in stopping
crime
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. Those who support that scientific improvement push the criminal
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something illegal view that technology gives perpetrators more opportunities.
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with,
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of new forms of
crime
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, cybercrime. The growth of the internet and digital systems has led to an increase in crimes
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hacking
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, identity theft and online telephone fraud.
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, some criminals use advanced technological tools to push traditional
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more efficiently and
easier
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.
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,
thefts
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thieves
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can use specific
tool
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tools
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to tamper
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systems that rely on location tracking, which
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them
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easier to break into a home or business,
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they only can damage the lock in the past time.
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, I will argue that technological development can reduce
crime
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. The first is that criminal recordings have become more common,
as
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example by the wide range of cameras in public places
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as
street
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streets
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, shopping
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and banks, which can act as
a barriers
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to potential criminals.
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, the outcome of DNA analysis has revolutionized criminal investigations. A tiny sample of DNA that
left
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in the spot, like hair, blood,
fingernail
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and fingernail
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, can be used to identify and convict the suspect.
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, in cases of sexual offence cases, DNA evidence is critical to find the aggressors.
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technology has solved many cases that
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ended up with nothing definite and has made it more difficult for aggressors to escape justice. In conclusion,
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the development of technology
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up new areas for criminal
behavior
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, I personally think that it
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provide
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powerful tools for law enforcement to prevent and solve crimes.
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