In some countries, people who commit less serious crimes are made to undertake community service instead of a prison sentence. Some people believe that all people who have committed a crime should be sent to prison. Do you agree or disagree?

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, many people including me believe that,
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should go to prison and pay for the service.
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, a lot of wealthy criminals
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, they believe that, they won't be caught next time
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the government. Police officers should be seen as
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community individuals wheares it would help
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penalty should be seen as a punishment because
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it shows
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action.
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, prison isn't
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, there is special time allocated for the criminals to learn knowledge and
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later. Many criminals make friends with other prisoners, they learn new things from each other as
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of fact, sharing their own regret for what they have done and teaching each other new jobs to do after they went out
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of recommitting again.
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penalty may stop people
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from making
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control of that in that case, creating
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for each
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would solve
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of
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crimes.
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