Thieves commit crime just for the fun of it - Lesetedi

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There are many theories that explain why most people commit crime and how a person becomes a criminal. However, one may notice some patterns and traits the two have in common, Mmegi Staffer PINI BOTHOKO observes

Robbers wreak havoc despite the police’s determination to fight crime as criminals continue to find their way into businesses and make off with large sums of money. However, some Batswana across social media platforms have been attributing the alarming rise in crime to the country’s high unemployment rate, especially amongst the youth of the same age group that has been identified as problematic.

Some blame poverty and poor living conditions to have forced many people to resort to crime to improve their lives. Others are of the view that many people are dissatisfied with their lives hence, want more.

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