Criminal Justice Crime and Prevention in Ireland Crime prevention in Ireland. Sounds funny. Sure, the crime rate may be low in Ireland, but that can lead to one question: if the crime rate is so low, how much goes unreported? Can we even say the crime rate is low in Ireland? I don’t think so. Look at all of the religious wars. How can one say that crime rate is low if there is …showed first 75 words of 280 total…

…showed last 75 words of 280 total…the street armed with a billy club? Really? I would think: “Perfect chance to commit a crime.” How is crime supposed to be prevented in present day Ireland when there are so many religious fights and the police officers aren’t properly equipped to enforce and prevent crime? In the United States, our law enforcement officers are properly equipped and trained to handle any situation, and they are able to prevent crime with almost 100% efficiency.