The War on Drug Outline for Junior Research Paper on Controversial Issue Title: The War on Drugs. Should the U.S end the war on drugs? NO Introduction Two roads diverged in a wood‚ and I— I took the one less traveled by‚ And that has made all the difference- robert frost The war on drugs is a prohibition campaign to reduce drug trade Drugs control the lifestyle of society‚ mostly the lower class. (How does it impact our society?) Opposing position: We should stop the war on drugs
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obtained from this URL. There will be no paper handed out in class after this syllabus. Please note: The powerpoint notes are not complete course notes and you cannot study only from them to pass the course. In many cases the powerpoints are only in outline structure. Photos are also sometimes missing in the downloads. CLASS MEETS IN ROOM 079 EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES BUILDING‚ MWF 11:00-11:53 A.M. Instructor - Jeffrey Levinton‚ rm 680 Life Sciences (phone 28602; email levinton@life.bio.sunysb.edu)
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Final Project Andrew Rodriguez CJ150 Kaplan College Mr. Templeton August 30.2012 Juvenile gangs have become a serious and growing problem in many areas throughout the U.S. It is unlikely that gang control strategies can be successful as long as legitimate economic alternatives are lacking. I will be exploring the possible proactive solutions to this social problem. Juvenile gangs on the street and in prison “Violent crimes committed by juveniles are not diminishing‚ as other crimes
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Cargan. 17th July‚ 2013. Report on the apparent growth of gangs and organized crime in the country of Cargan outlining the strategy to be implemented by the Gang Task Force to reduce the negative impact of gangs and organized crime. Objectives * Formulate Gang Reduction Strategy to lessen the impact of gangs and organized crime. * Community mobilization and integration of community resources * Sustainable and effective gang enforcement Research Method – exploratory Data Collection
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Frederic Thrasher: Gang and Gang Typologies Frederic Thrasher was a sociologist at the University of Chicago. He was a colleague of Robert E. Park and was one of the most prominent members of the Chicago School of Sociology in the 1920s. He took a PhD in Chicago on gangs. The Gang‚ a study of 1313 gangs in Chicago‚ was published in 1927. It said that “neighborhoods in transition are breeding grounds for gangs.” (Thrasher‚ 1927) His work on gangs was a series of outstanding doctoral studies completed
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Gang Leader For A Day Social imagination‚ “individual problems are to social problems‚ what is happening outside of one’s personal control. This relationship between individual experiences and public issues is the sociological imagination” (Our Social World Pg9). The book that we read “Gang Leader for a Day” by Sudhir Vankatesh clearly illustrates the sociological imagination. In the early part of the book we see Vankatesh trying to give surveys to a gang to try to understand how they feel about
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The Bloods and the Crips The United States has had problems with gangs dated back as early as the 1800s. In today’s society when people hear about gangs the first two gangs that they think of are the Bloods and the Crips. Both of these gangs originated about forty years ago but are still going strong today. Although‚ at first these gangs were formed as a sort of territorial war the activities of the gang members has grown increasingly more dangerous. The Bloods and the Crips are mortal enemies
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Norte‚’ the United States. The film revolves around two main characters‚ MS 13 gang member‚ Willy (aka El Casper)‚ and Sayra‚ a Honduran girl who is traveling to New Jersey with her brother and uncle. The story of Willy is his struggle to deal with gang-life while he tries to maintain a relationship outside the gang‚ while in the process of initiating a young boy‚ El Smiley‚ into the gang. Willy’s girlfriend attends a gang meeting unbeknown to him‚ and ends up being killed by the gang’s leader Lil’
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one’s identity. Often feelings of being an outsider act as a catalyst for gang related violence and crime‚ especially in the Indo-Canadian community. However‚ there is not enough documented evidence explaining why violence is so prominent amongst Indo-Canadian youth. Although there is not enough evidence accumulated by researchers on this topic‚ based on research that I have gathered about other minorities involved in gang related violence‚ I will show that there is a tendency for Indo-Canadians
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Sidewalks and Gangs Even though being too friendly isn’t always good‚ because fear is within the community with the gangs and turf wars because of people being territorial‚ and walking on side walks. Unfamiliar people in new places can cause neighbors to become suspicious and worried that someone new is coming into their community. In The Uses of Sidewalks by Jane Jacobs‚ argues “a gang appropriates as its territory certain streets or housing projects or parkers‚ often a combination of the three
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