Causes of crime Ways of crime prevention

Lack of security lock up, install alarm, label valuables, light up house and garden, start neighborhood watch schemes, don’t keep cash in the house, don’t tell people you are away, don’t walk alone in dangerous streets, tell sb where you are, carry an alarm…

TV glamorize crime educate children, set a good example

Unemployment job training schemes

Criminals are set free too early criminals should be punished severely

Causes of crime and re-offending:

1. The main causes of crime are poverty, unemployment and lack of education.

2. People who commit crimes often have no other way of making a living.

3. The prison system can make the situation worse.

4. Offenders mix with other criminals who can be a negative influence.

5. A criminal record makes finding a job more difficult.

6. Many prisoners re-offend when they are released.

Possible measures to reduce crime and re-offending:

1. Prisons should provide education or vocational training.

2. Rehabilitation programmes prepare prisoners for release into society.

3. Community service is another way to reform offenders.

4. It makes offenders useful in their local communities.

5. They might be required to talk to school groups or clean public areas.

6. Offenders also need help when looking for accommodation and work.

1. We moved here because there was very little crime.

2. Women commit far less crime than men.

3. Police officers are being given new powers to help combat crime.

4. the reasons why people turn to crime

5. a town with a relatively low crime rate

6. The latest crime figures show a drop in the number of robberies.

7. We need to focus more on crime prevention.

8. Violent crime is on the increase in the city.

9. There's been a rise in serious crime in the area.

10. He became involved in petty crime as a teenager.

11. a police crackdown on car crime

12. Street crime was rising rapidly in Moscow.

13. a new support group for victims of crime

14. Politicians are trying to appear tough on crime.

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