Why People Join Gangs

Gangs have aims to success and to become a big organisation. There are many reasons for why individual may join gangs for example; could be that a sense of belonging to somewhere, family break downs, lack of role model, lack of education, discrimination or even poverty. Gangs become family to individuals and when it comes to support, some people get more support from the gang members rather than their family. Every gang has set rule and whoever is going to join needs to meet the requirement. Some argue that individuals may join gangs in order to have power. Power to some individual is really important and especially if you’ve been brought up in a deprived area. Another reason why people may join gangs could be for survival, people would like