> Make the punishment for burglary the death penalty, and burglary would go down. Depends on the context, if it's hard to be caught or people who commit burgla

> Make the punishment for burglary the death penalty, and burglary would go down. Depends on the context, if it's hard to be caught or people who commit burglary today are people that are ready to accept any risk due to their socioeconomic condition then it's not a good deterrent.