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    The Causes of Poverty There is no doubt that poverty is unfavorable‚ so we must ask ourselves why it exists. It is a major problem all around the world today. We need to know where poverty begins in order to plan an attack on this social epidemic. The causes of poverty are very important that should be figured out initially. Among many other factors‚ discrimination‚ job shortage‚ inadequate early childhood education‚ the increase of housing rents and the lack of health insurance are the most dominant

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    Causes of Poverty Hatice Oruçoğlu I think all the resources on earth serve humanity‚ when they are processed properly and they are distiributed equally . Unfortunately‚ Most of the people in the world think only of their own interests in community. They act individually‚ that is to say‚ They are so selfish and curel that the world is turning/rotating/revolving around them. when this kind of people exploit lots of sources

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    CAUSES OF POVERTYPoverty is the worst form of violence”- Mahatma Gandhi. Poverty is a problem of unmet human physical need. That is‚ persons and families in poverty lack the goods and services needed to sustain and support life and the income to purchase the goods or services which would meet those needs. Have they been lazy‚ made poor decisions‚ and been solely responsible for their plight? What are the causes of this extreme need? Overpopulation is the situation of having large numbers of people

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    DOES POVERTY LEADS TO CRIME? • DISCRIMINATION BY GOVERNMENT 1. GOVERNMENT POLICY WHICH IS NOT FAIR.ERROR IN DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME FOR ALL PEOPLE ESPECIALLY POOR PEOPLE.IT CREATES POVERTY AMONG PEOPLE.THERE IS NO POLICY TO HELP POOR PEOPLE.GOVERNMENT TENDS TO BLAME POOR PEOPLE FOR BARRIERS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.E.G. APARTHEID RULES.AFRICAN GOVERNMENT LEAD BY WHITE PEOPLE DISCRIMINATE BLACK PEOPLE B. 2. Higher unemployment would certainly increase poverty and at the same

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    Cause of Crime

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    Causes of Crime In this modern era‚ many crimes keep happening around the world.  A crime is the breaking of rules or law for which some governing authority can ultimately prescribe a conviction. Crimes that we usually find in newspaper are the disappearance of children‚ threats‚ kidnappings and many more. The causes of crime include poor parenting‚ failure education‚ media violence and poverty. One of the causes of crime is poor parenting. According to Currie and Tekin (April 2006)‚ maltreatment

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    GENDER PERFORMANCE OF PUPILS IN KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION: A CASE STUDY OF KIMUMU WARD‚ UASIN GISHU COUNTY DECLARATION Declaration by the candidate This research proposal is my original work and has not been presented by anyone else for examination in any other institute of learning. Production of any part of this proposal is prohibited without prior permission of the Moi University or the author. Name: xxx Sign…………………… Date………………………… Reg No:________________ Declaration

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    What Causes Crime? It is difficult to control or reduce crime without knowing what causes it. Criminology: The scientific study of the nature‚ extent‚ cause and control of criminal behavior. There are various theories about what causes crime. Theories About The Causes Of Crime Choice Theory Biological Theories Psychological Theories Sociological Theories Conflict Theories Integrated Theories Victimization Theories Choice Theory Belief that people commit crime when they perceive

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    English Composition (ENGL 101) Does Poverty have a direct relationship to crime? Poverty is defined by the Webster dictionary as “the state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money or material possessions”. Poverty is the root cause for spikes in criminal activities in Belize‚ due to crime‚ lack of education and drugs. Many argue that poverty does not have a relationship to crime because there are countries where poverty levels are high but crime is relatively low. Belize has

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    Poverty and Crime A social issue that has always intrigued me was crime (petty crime‚ violent crime‚ etc) in impoverished urban areas and the social and economic impact that crime causes in these areas. Before conducting my research into this topic‚ I have always pondered why crime and poverty are so closely related. Are these two so closely linked solely because of the lack of income in the area? Or are there some other unknown or unexplained reasons that influence crime in impoverished

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    The Causes of Crime

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    The causes of crime seem to be indefinite and ever changing. In the 19th century; slum poverty was blamed‚ in the 20th century‚ a childhood without love was blamed (Adams 152). In the era going into the new millennium ‚ most experts and theorists have given up all hope in trying to pinpoint one single aspect that causes crime. Many experts believe some people are natural born criminals who are born with criminal mindsets‚ and this is unchangeable. However‚ criminals are not a product of heredity

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