Causes for Violent Crimes The political right believes that the root cause of violent crime is bad genes or bad morals. Not so‚ says the left. The root cause of violent crime is bad housing or dead-end jobs. I believe that while doing something about the causes of violence surely requires a political ideology‚ the only way we can determine what those causes are in the first place is to check our ideologies at the door and to try to keep our minds open as wide‚ and for as long‚ as we can bear. I
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Causes of street crimes The major causes are unemployment and illiteracy rate but there are some other factors too like lawlessness‚ fundamentalism‚ backwardness and double standards prevailing in the society. People around the world always think of Pakistannis as terrorists- we aren’t all like that. Yes‚ I agree that there is a high crime rate‚ however‚ most Pakistanni’s in the lesser civilised areas of Pakistan suffer from extreme depths of poverty‚ which is somewhat the main reason for high
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Poverty As A Cause Of Crime Poverty remains a critical social problem that needs to be addressed. Philippines’ poverty line marks a per capita income of 16‚841 pesos a year. According to the data from the national statistical coordination board‚ more than one-quarter (27.9%) of the population fell below the poverty line the first semester of 2012‚ an approximate 1 per cent increase since 2009. This figure is a much lower figure as compared to the 33.1% in 1991. The unevenness of the decline of poverty
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Cause of Youth Crime Most of the cities around the world are facing a serious problem in the present‚ which is the youth crime. Youth crime does not affect only the person who involved but also the victims of the crimes. This will also affect the individuals themselves for their whole life since the crime record will not be eliminated. However‚ in order to solve the problem‚ it is necessary to find out the main causes of this problem. This essay will talk about the causes and effects of the youth
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Causes & Effects of Drugs The most common causes of drugs to me is association‚ the people you hang around which goes back to that famous saying birds of a feather flock together. Another cause of using drugs is that a lot of people are not happy with themselves. So they put drugs in there body to hurt themselves its like they are putting poison in their bodies. An other cause would be that there is a lot of peer pressure out there‚ and a lot of their friends pressure them to
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The Causes of Drug Addiction What causes a man to risk losing his family or worse his freedom for the ability to get high? What causes a parent to risk not only their own health by smoking but also the health of their children? The answer is addiction. Alan I. Leshner‚ PhD states that the “essence of addiction [is an] uncontrollable‚ compulsive drug seeking and use‚ even in the face of negative health and social consequences.” He goes on to say‚ “This is the crux of how many professional organizations
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The Causes of Drug Abuse Among Teenagers Drug abuse among teenagers continues to be a major problem in many societies all over the world. Everybody knows bad things can happen to drug users. Instances of school dropouts‚ addiction‚ and teen violence continue to highlight the depth of the drug problem amongst teenagers. They can have serious or even fatal health problems. They can ruin their personal‚ social and professional lives. They may even end up in jail. But why do young people start
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What causes child abuse? Child abuse can be caused by a number of factors. We outline parental‚ ecological and child factors that could make children vulnerable to abuse. 0 Child abuse can be caused by a number of factors. Rana Escher‚ Marketing Manger of Women against Child Abuse outlines parental‚ ecological and child factors that could make children vulnerable to abuse. Parental factors It is well known that abusive parents often report having been physically‚ sexually or emotionally
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Causes And Effects Of Drugs Drug abuse is a very common problem in most countries‚ so it seems like a list of a topic could be heard everywhere. Of course‚ drug abuse on our bodies to cause some harm. The following are the side effects of some commonly abused drug name and on our bodies. First of all‚ heroin is an opiate processed directly from the extracts of the opium poppy. It was originally created to help cure people of addiction to morphine. Upon crossing the blood-brain barrier‚ which
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Causes of Teen Drug Abuse in Canada Teenage drug abuse is widespread and getting worse every day throughout Canada. Both on the streets and in schools nationwide‚ thousands of teenagers are given opportunities to experiment with drugs. According to recent reports‚ the average age at which Canadian teenagers first experiment with drugs is age 14. Despite education programs aimed at prevention‚ teen drug abuse continues to be a growing problem. This teen drug problem occurs for a number of
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