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Poverty and crime

How much does poverty make someone crime-prone? Watch this video led by Rachel to find out more.

Why are those in poverty most likely to experience crime?

This video explores the link between poverty, committing crime, and being a victim of crime.

Is there anything from Rachel’s film that surprised you? Share your thoughts as usual.

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Understanding and Solving Poverty and Inequality

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