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Low Crime Rates in Countries - Coggle Diagram
Low Crime Rates in Countries
Economic Stability
High employment rates
Example: Switzerland, Norway
Access to jobs, social services, safety net
Reduced poverty and wealth inequality
Cultural and Religious Values
Strong moral/ethical systems
Example: Japan, Qatar
Respect, responsibility, community focus
Role of religious teachings on right vs. wrong
Organized Societies with Strict Laws
Efficient law enforcement
Example: Iceland, Singapore
Swift legal systems and deterrence
Trust in government, legal system transparency
Combination of factors reducing crime
Insights for peaceful societies
Norway deals with drug trafficking because people think it makes more money.(UNDC 2010)
According to Felson (1998) the opportunity for crime plays a crucial role in its prevention.