What Action Can Local Councils Take to Influence Crime Rates

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Essay

What action can local councils take to influence crime rates in their area?

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Definitions:

Disparate Treatment Discrimination

A form of discrimination where individuals are treated unfairly or differently based on protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, or religion.

Drug-Free Workplace Act

A U.S. federal regulation requiring certain employers to work towards maintaining a workplace free of drugs and substance abuse through policies, programs, and sometimes testing.

Illegal Drugs

Substances whose production, sale, or possession is prohibited by law due to their potential for abuse or harm.

Civil Rights Act

An important act in the US that makes discrimination illegal on the grounds of someone's race, skin color, religious views, sex, or nationality.