The Only Way to Cut Crime in Our Country is to Make Punishment more Severe

In the last few years, crime in Latvia has been going up. It is hard to give an accurate answer on a question why exactly that is so and what must our government can do to solve this problem. As a one way out of this disgrace appears to be intensifying crime sentences. I agree, that only way to cut crime in Latvia is to make punishment more severe.
In my opinion conditions are too soft. Criminals are not afraid to commit a crime, because the punishment for it is soft. …