Some people think all lawbreakers should be sent to prison, while others think there are better alternatives for those whose crimes are minor, such as making them do work for the local community. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Individuals tend to take different views toward the punishment of minor crimes. Some people adopt the opinion that all individuals taking part in criminal activities should be sent to prison, while others believe that there are other better choices to deal with petty offenders. As far as I am concerned, several factors can stark the […]

While one school of thought holds that all offenders should be sent to jail, others are of the opinion that petty offenders should work or be rehabilitated. This essay will first closely examine both views, before concluding that I agree with the latter. On the one hand, it is understandable why some people propose that […]

While one school of thought holds that all offenders should be sent to jail, others are of the opinion that petty offenders should work or be rehabilitated. This essay will first closely examine both views, before concluding that I agree with the latter. On the one hand, it is understandable why some people propose that […]

For thousands of years, prison has played a pivotal role in human history as a tool of punishment. Some people argue that not all criminals are the same and it would therefore be more appropriate to give certain criminals community service instead. I agree that in some cases, prison may not be the best solution […]

Imposing sentences is regarded as an effective way to punish criminals. While I reckon the deterrent effect of prisons, there are other rehabilitation programs, such as community service or vocational training, to educate those who commit petty crimes. The main function of prisons is to limit and control activities of those who violate regulations so […]