the local street gang led my Johnny Torrio. After beating one of his sixth grade teachers‚ he quit school‚ and quickly learned the way of the streets‚ joining the Torrio gang‚ call the James Street Gang. James Street also included Lucky Luciano‚ one of Capone’s best friends‚ who would later also become a notorious gangster (Internet 1‚ 1). As he grew older‚ Capone was hired by the gang leader‚ Torrio‚ to be a bouncer at a bar in Brooklyn‚ taking his first step up the “gang ladder”. One night
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YOUTH AND GANGSTERISM Gangs are an international phenomenon and it as impacted on many countries across the globe. The growth and development of gangs are linked to questions of security‚ housing‚ health‚ resources‚ jobs‚ poverty and above all‚ solidarity. Asalam-u-Alaikum to my teacher and fellow class mates‚ today my topic is youth and gangsterism. There are two types of gangs; street gangs and organised gangs. Street gangs are small-loosely gangs made up of youngsters‚ who encourage on
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article are young boys are now likely joining gangs nowadays. Younger boys are usually get bullied or compromised by gangster. Most gang members are often from upper secondary school‚ they attract the younger boys to adore them and wanting like gang too. Gang usually invite the new boy who just entered their school and after joining them‚ they ask to get into random fights or get to a one-on-one fight. Police are concern for young boy joining gangs. This gang are not all boy‚ they also invite prostitute
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crime stricken and run by gangs for several years causing many people to struggle for survival. During your brief discussion in class about the economic pearl and hardships of Honduras‚ it intrigued me to further look into the issue. Honduras has a vast number of unemployed people and the distribution of wealth is far from equal. This has serious implications on citizen morale and any aspirations of a future in Honduras. This country has serious problems with that of gang violence‚ wealth inequality
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city in the world always has a gang‚ a street gang‚ or the so-called outcasts.” – Jimi Hendrix. The tone‚ purpose‚ and gangs in the Outsiders and the article share some traits‚ and differ with others. For example‚ they share the theme of violence among youth. However‚ the view of the gangs on violence differs. One common theme The Outsiders and the news article share violence among youth. In The Outsiders‚ the main character‚ Ponyboy‚ is involved in a local gang. Throughout the novel‚ he indicates
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between the two gangs‚ as differences are common. Unlike the Socs‚ “Greasers are almost like hoods; we steal things and drive old souped-up cars... and have a gang fight once in a while.” Ponyboy Curtis lives with his two older brothers‚ Sodapop and Darry. One night‚ Ponyboy and Johnny (a sixteen year old‚ who is a friend to all the Greasers) meet two girls from the Socs and get on well‚ sharing the same thoughts about sunsets and how they wished things were different between the gangs. The two boys
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belongs in the gang called Greasers. There is another gang that opposes the Greasers called the Socs. The two gangs live in two sides of Oklahoma‚ the Greasers being in the east‚ and the Socs being in the west. The Socs and the Greasers often fight each other. To society‚ the Greasers are low class and cause trouble‚ while the Socs are rich and can do no harm. Ponyboy dramatically changes throughout the novel‚ he starts to wonder if he should model himself to the members of his gang or follow his
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2.0 Effect of Gangsterism Gangsterisms is a social phenomenon that occurs widely among the youth in our country. With the rapid rise of this problem‚ gangsterisms have much negative impact on individuals‚ families‚ and communities. 2.1 Individual In term of individual‚ student who involves themselves with gangsterism will face bad consequences in their life including having a dark future. Thus‚ their future might be threatened due to the result of their behavior. Most probably they will be
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vs evil" theme to show insight into what happens to Nathanial and his evil fighting gang‚ and how he struggles to break free of the darkness in Cheshunt. Nathanial is trying to fight the evil but his mother is stoping him without even knowing(the darkness is taking over her). Issues Nathanial struggles to fight the evil with bullys trying to persuade him‚ in their evil ways‚ to cross to The gathering(evil gang). His only friends are the "good" people and he can have no social contact with
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by some people in a community as being undesirable. For the past few years we have the mass media as well as pre media have been filled with the social ills problem. Among the examples of social ills are drug abuse‚ pre-marital or casual sex and gang fight or crime. Social ills problems not only occur at local and state‚ but can be found in the national and international level[4]. Type of Social ills Drug abuse Drug abuse or also known as substance abuse refers to maladaptive pattern of use
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