FINAL PROJECT For SOCIOLOGY (soci400) SUBMITTED BY: Fatima Ahmed Mohammad Shaikh Mujib Al-Rahman Sadiq Ismaeel Saeed Hamza - SUBMITTED TO: Dr. Danebeth G. Narzoles Introduction Crime rate is increasing day by day. What are the reasons for committing crimes and how can we prevent it? Today, crime rate is a menace that each country faces. It is said that society has a direct influence in making criminals. Government imposed many laws to reduce crime rate to make world a better place to live in. In this essay I would like to discuss about some of the reasons why people committing crimes and what measures government could take to prevent it. In this research we will discuss the definition of Crime and its classifications, renounce of increasing crime rate and its types in details. What is crime? Crime Classifications 1. Infractions 2. Misdemeanors 3. Felonies Renounce of increasing Crime rate: 1. Family: 2. Friends: 3. School 4. Social Media: It has many types and we will try to discuss the most common in our society: A. Television and Cinema: B. PlayStation / Xbox / video games C. Internet: 5. Population density: 6. Unemployment 7. Drinking & Drugs Conclusion In our opining to decrease crime rate: 1. The major factor in person life is the family its the start. We should raise our kids in Knowledge, Customs and traditions because they are the future society. 2. Everyone in the society have the right to get education. 3. Support small projects to decrease unemployment rate in the community. 4. Control and put strict laws. 5. The jail should not be the only punishment for the criminals, the people have to learn importance of taking responsibility by community service. In conclusion, ache of us have rights and duties according to his society. He must respect the rights of others, and to performing his duties. So we enjoy society with less of crime.