Why Laws are broken and deterents to the breaking of them

This topic asks us why so many laws are broken everyday and what can be done to prevent people in society from breaking the law. The temptation to break a law is sometimes too strong. It is overwhelming and some find it difficult to resist. To prevent people from feeling this way, they should be shown how their acts affect the areas and people around them. Some people break the law for sheer pleasure and …showed first 75 words of 837 total…

…showed last 75 words of 837 total…several various reasons for why people break the law without the fear of punishment. Some break the law for a determination to get back at society, for greed, financial gain and self satisfaction ie. amusement and to get their "kicks" in life. I believe that there are several ways to deter people from committing crimes. The following two derrents are the most significant - education and getting the offender to meet those that they harmed.