Solutions To Crime

Rehabilitation
1. Using therapy and education on prisoners to make them turn away from crime
  1. + restores useful life through education and therapy
  2. - It's expensive and not all prisoners respond to it
KEY + = Advantage - = Disadvantage
TACKLING CRIMINALS
1. Custodial Sentences
  1. - It costs lots of money, £25,000 per year
  2. + Criminals are locked up from society
  3. Sending criminals to prison
2. Non - Custodial Sentences
  1. Punishing people without sending them to prison e.g fining them
    1. - People still commit the crimes
    2. + Its cheaper than Custodial Sentences
3. Corporal&Capital Punishment
  1. Punishing people physically e.g Death Penalty
    1. + Makes people pay for crimes
    2. - Does not seem to stop people from crimes
Tackling the cause of crimes
1. Community Action
  1. + Crime is reduced in some areas
  2. Helps reduce fear of crimes by improving securities
  3. - Crime increases in other areas
2. Tackling Poverty
  1. People want luxurious lifestyle and some turn to crime to pay for it
  2. + There's Minimum wage and income support to help people
  3. - People turn to crime to get richer lifestyles

Resource summary

	Created by hodaanahmedmusa over 11 years ago