Do Poor People Commit More Crime Because They Are Poor?

If we pay people to not commit crime through welfare or resource allocation, are we not being extorted by a group of criminals? No. I think that if you want to produce crime in the united states, you ought to enact policies that have ben proved nti i produce it without destroying the very communities that are the victims of it. Being born poor is more causal in predicting criminality than the other way around. There's a difference between urban poverty and rural poverty for the sole reason that rural poverty ike, where are you going to commit your crimes? Are the nearest persons 20 miles away.

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