Section 2: Crime and violence
1) Should criminals be punished with lengthy jail terms or re-educated and rehabilitated using, for instance, community service programmed, before being re-introduced to society. Answer: Insight into Ielts 186.
- Long Term Jail Sentences
- Not as expensive as rehab
- Criminals dont deserve special funding and education
- Deters future crime
- Satisfies the public
- Criminals are inherently bad - they will always re-offend
- Rehab programmes ineffective - criminals re-offend
- Longer time before criminals get the chance to re-offend
- Rehabilitation
- Keeping prisoners is expensive anyway - longer jail term higher the cost
- Rehab programmes can be used to make or save money - eg. build things
- Has been found that heavy sentences have no effect on crime rate
- Long-time inmates are most likely to re-offend
- Rehab programme is better than nothing
- Long term jail sentences create us and them situation
- Crime and criminals are social problem, we have to try and re-integrate criminals into society, rehab tries to do this
2) Everybody has the right to carry gun --Preparation and practice 168
3) Patriotism is the biggest cause of war -Preparation and practice 168.
4) The crime rate among teenagers has increased dramatically in many countries. Discuss some possible reasons for this increase and suggest solutions to this problem.
Out on a limb?
Slap on the wrist?
The tipping point?
Stay the course?
Heads I win, tails you lose
Hot point?
Linmania: The perfect storm
Take the heat?
Leaving it at that
Little black book
Bad blood?
Go for broke?
The great leveler?
His right hand man?
Cut him down to size?
Deepest pockets?
The inner circle?
Status quo?
Look the other way
Small beer?
Strange bedfellows?
Written all over it?
Throwing a bone
Ripple effect
Catbird seat
He waited in the wings?
Keep his feet to the fire
Apple’s ‘fig leaf’?
Dead man walking?
Tail wind?
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