In today’s epoch, there has been massive rise in in the level of crime rate by teenagers in a number of countries. It is everyone responsibility to look at this why this was happened and established rules to overcome this.
One major reason is the breakdown in the nuclear family. The high divorce rates have meant many children have been brought up in one-parent families with no father to act as a role model for that leads to detrimental for their development. This is particularly important for boys, who without this guidelines led to astray by bad habits like drugs and crime. Another factor is the lack of things to do for the young. For example, in the Uk, many television programs shown that teenagers have little to do in the evening. When this happens, the boredom means they will find their own path, which is often lead to crime.
However, there are ways available to tackle this problems. Firstly, the government should provide more support for families, by investing money into different sectors like make building and youth centers which would provide proper guidance through the youth workers and enable teenagers to focus their attentions on sports and other activities. Parents should take more responsibility for their children. Ultimately, the onus is on them to ensure that their children are brought up in a loving environment which would make them to likely to move to crime.
To conclude this, it is clear that there are various reasons for this rise in crime, but solution are available. If we begin to tackle this issue now, we may able to control the situation from declining further.