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    Psychological Review that stated how there are two types of prisoners: The Adolescent-Limited and Lifelong Persistent. The Adolescent-Limited are young‚ primarily men who commit crimes to support themselves‚ commit a crime for fun or was a part of a gang. But eventually they settle down and get married‚ giving up the life style that was committing to their criminality. The Lifelong Persistent also known as “career criminals‚” are people who commit crimes often moving through the criminal justice system

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    Conflict among Young Ex-gang Members | | Tamala Bartlett-Skiles | 5/11/2013 | This paper is about using different methods to decrease conflict among young ex-gang members. Different strategies are discussed t help decrease conflict as well as the reasons as to why these boys have these thoughts and opinions in the first place. | The problem that these boys are suffering from is related to their upbringing and the activities that they did in their gangs. They typically have very

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    (coming from swimming) the rival gang (Mau Mau’s‚ one of the most vicious Hispanic gangs) looked on with a stir. Sincere stopped‚ raised his hands to the sky and yelled out “Chaplains‚” it was time for battle from that point on. Some of the Gangs were sworn enemies’‚ trapped in generational feuds that had existed so long‚ no one could remember why or when‚ the trouble started. Before long‚ this new knowledge in Brooklyn began to spread among more brothers and other gangs and they became the ‘First Born’

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    increase of criminal activities. Black teenagers still build their own street-based gangs that provoke crime. Nevertheless‚ there are number of social theories that can explain such behavior. The documentary filmed by Stacy Paraeta‚ named “Crips and Bloods: made in America” reveal some vital facts about the reasons of criminal behavior in black neighborhoods. Different strain theories can also explain gang activity and gang violence. For instance‚ according to the documentary the black people often felt

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    notorious street gang. Johnny Torrio was the street gang leader along with Lucky Luicano‚ who would later break off from the gang. In 1919 Capone joined Torrio in Chicago and became a lieutenant in the Colosimo mob. Capone and the Colosimo mob gained interest in bootlegging during the prohibition‚ along with brewing and distilling alcohol. Other illegal activities included: racketeering‚ extortion‚ police bribery‚ robbery‚ and murder. Torrio soon succeeded to full leadership of the gang with the violent

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    Police Corruption

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    A person who is corrupted lacks integrity or honesty; it is someone who uses a position of trust for dishonesty. In this case a position of trust is a Police Officer. Police corruption is when an officer misuses his/her authority to fulfill there needs and wants. There are many different forms of corruption; gratuity‚ involving free meals and discounts; bribery‚ involving the exchange of money or other goods between an officer and a suspect; theft and burglary‚ involving officers stealing property

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    and creating homelessness. This is just part of what I want to discuss in my essay. Violent crimes I feel that violent crimes has been on the increase for years‚ with the increase of drugs‚ gang members‚ declining academic standards plus the increase of substandard living and outsourcing our jobs has convinced me that our society is on the skids. America certainly has more violence than other rich countries such as Europe or Japan or even

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    In 1865 there was a witch that lived deep in the woods of England. In the city there was gang named the goblins. They had a factory where they were led by the head gang member the Red Goblin his real name was Jacob Glimerstile. He had been a resident of London for 65 years all his life. He was a lot wiser that the other members in his gang. He had many goals for his gang one was to capture a witch that lived in the area since he was a boy. When Jacob was about twelve his parents started telling

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    Gran Torino

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    realizes he has more in common with his neighbours than his own family and becomes something of a hero when he prevents the gangbangers from forcing Thao join into their gang. He gradually takes Thao under his wing‚ teaching him about life and helps him to get a job. Walt become father figures to Thao‚ he is a general good man. When the gang shoots up Thao’s house and attack his sister Sue. Walt was angry‚ keep hitting things in his house; it’s time for him to take action‚ though not in a way you would

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    of the school year‚ Mr. Escalante told Angel‚ a gang member‚ to "fill the hole". Not only was he referring to the hole as an illustration‚ but also to the hole in the students lives as a result of lack of education‚ the gangs‚ and in many cases‚ a poor upbringing. Mr. Escalante must have seen some potential in Angel and was trying desperately to fill the hole caused by a lack of education in his life. However‚ Angel‚ tied very deeply to his gang "family"‚ would have none of it. Jaime wants Angel

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