The Role of Education in Reducing Crime

Author: Mir Aqa Etebar
In today’s societies, crime is considered one of the major social challenges. Issues such as murder, theft, kidnapping, and armed robbery are just part of this phenomenon that have captured public attention.

Although these crimes have various causes, one thought-provoking factor that has received less attention is the role of illiteracy in raising children.

In this program, you will hear how mothers’ illiteracy can contribute to children’s tendency toward deviant behavior and crime, and what role education can play in preventing crime.