参考答案：我想说，预防犯罪肯定优于惩治犯罪。树立榜样，防止犯罪，总是更可取的。但是，我们也需要更严厉的惩罚手段。

解析：
Let me say that preventing crime is definitely better than punishing it. It’s better to have good role models and stop crime before it starts. But we also need harsher punishments.