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Feb 2022
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183. IELTS 7 | Fixed Punishments Vs Judg...

LILIE KING
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Some people believe that there should be fixed punishments for each type of crime. Others, however, argue that the circumstances of an individual crime, and the motivation for committing it, should always be taken into account when deciding on the punishment. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

 

offenses of the same type

offenses in the same category

a one-size-fits-all justice system

 

to judge each crime individually

to judge each crime by the circumstances

 

to disclose

knowingly

workplace confidentiality

misdeeds

Read the sample essay here: https://www.ieltsessaybank.com/some-people-believe-that-there-should-be-fixed-punishments-for-each-type-of-crime/

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