Some groups of individuals hold the opinion that crime results from poverty and social problems,
while
others assume that it stems from a person’s bad nature. In Linking Words
this
essay, I will discuss both perspectives before expressing my own opinion.
On the one hand, we live in a world where material resources are distributed unequally, and individuals from low socioeconomic backgrounds often struggle to survive, which may drive them to extremes. Linking Words
For example
, police reports show that a large proportion of culprits and robbers come from lower-class families. Linking Words
Moreover
, many young people cannot accept the fact that their parents cannot afford the things they desire, and Linking Words
as a result
, they may start stealing from shops or taking other people’s belongings.
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On the other hand
, there are many cases when children from prosperous families with loving parents become criminals. It often starts in childhood, when youngsters fail to distinguish between good and evil, and Linking Words
consequently
begin to harm animals Linking Words
such
as cats or dogs. Parents are sometimes unaware of Linking Words
such
behaviour and do not expect Linking Words
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kind of cruelty from their beloved children. Linking Words
This
lack of moral awareness can later develop into more serious forms of antisocial behaviour.
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To conclude
, social inequality can certainly lead to an increase in crime, especially among teenagers. Linking Words
However
, I personally believe that an individual’s evil or immoral nature should Linking Words
also
be taken into account, since it contributes significantly to criminal behaviour.Linking Words