ELIMINATING POVERTY WILL ELIMINATE CRIME

Eliminating Poverty will Eliminate Crime

Eliminating Poverty will Eliminate Crime

Poverty as a general characterization obscures the different realities: the "always poor", the "new poor", the "working poor", "poor" unemployed ", the" vulnerable "," the excluded "among others. All are a single figure on which programs are designed for relief, combat, control, or eradication of poverty. Thus, social policies targeted at poverty do not guarantee an improvement in the quality of life of individuals because it provides for the heterogeneity, and therefore does not eliminate the crime. On the other hand, we find that the policies are generally ...