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Essay heading: How effective are anti-social behaviour orders (ASBOs) in punishing criminal behaviour and in deterring criminality and re-offending?
 
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One of the reasons behind the introduction of ASBOs could be Wilson and Kelling’s ‘broken window’ theory (1982). Crawford argues that “the ‘broken window’ thesis has passed into established ‘orthodoxy’ within British government policy” (2007:886). The theory suggests that if minor offences, such as begging, are uncontrolled they could turn neighbourhoods into high crime areas, which will increase fear within society...
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The theory suggests that if minor offences, such as begging, are uncontrolled they could turn neighbourhoods into high crime areas, which will increase fear within society. ASBOs can be issued to any individual over the age of ten, which is the age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales, and are issued for a minimum of two years...
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