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    Gang Prevention

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    The Gangs All Here A gang is defined in the dictionary as a group of youngsters or adolescents who associate closely‚ often exclusively‚ for social reasons‚ especially such a group engaging in delinquent behavior. According to the 2011 National Gang Threat Assessment conducted by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ there are over “1.4 million active street‚ prison‚ and OMG (Outlaw Motorcycle Gang) members comprising more than 33‚000 gangs in the United States” ("Fbi.gov"). These gangs

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    A&M Studios‚ 1416 North La Brea Avenue‚ Hollywood‚ California‚ USA The Hit Factory‚ 421 West 54th New York City‚ New York‚ USA Masterdisk‚ West 45th Street‚ Manhattan‚ New York‚ USA Soundworks West‚ 3401 W. Burbank Blvd.‚ Burbank‚ California‚ USA Oceanway Studios‚ 6050 W Sunset Blvd‚ Los Angeles‚ California 90028‚ USA Westlake Recording Studios‚ 7265 Santa Monica Blvd‚ West Hollywood‚ California 90046‚ USA Record Plant Studios‚ 1032 N Sycamore Ave.‚ Los Angeles‚ California‚ USA Mix This!

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    different cities? Have you ever wondered what it is like to live in New York City and Memphis TN? New York City and Memphis is one of the best states to visit in America. Although They are different in many ways. The difference in living in Memphis and New York City are housing and attraction. Housing are very different in Memphis and New York city. Memphis apartments have a lot of space. Bigger bedroom‚ living room‚ and kitchen. In New York apartments are so tiny you have to squeeze yourself in. smaller

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    Youth Gangs

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    Youth gangs in North American society are nothing new. When we turn on the news we often hear stories of misguided youth contributing to yet another gang related crime. Even though it is known that youth crimes are overrepresented in the media today‚ the subject of youth gang activity is quite a predicament to our society. Over the last few years‚ there has been a moral panic created by constant exposure to the media which portrays a great amount of youth crimes and violence. In Canada there

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    “If you can make it here you can make it any where”. In New York you are always on the go walking‚ running‚ calling cabs‚and taking the subway hoping to make it on time. If you were someone who doesn’t like big cities and not a lot of noisy N.Y might not be the place for you. New York is crowded but attracts people from all over to come and experience new things including food‚ national monument and a day to day life . The metropolis is full of different activities and experiences. One memorable

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    Juvenile Gangs

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    In America‚ the rise in violent crimes over the years can be attributed to Juvenile Gangs. In a March‚ 1996 study‚ DR .James Alan Fox‚ Dean of the College of Criminal Justice at Northeastern University reported that from 1985 to 1994‚ the rate of murder committed by teens‚ ages 14-17 increased 172 percent. So why do teenagers join gangs and become involved in risky behavior that can ultimately lead to incarceration‚ great bodily harm‚ or even death? What can they possibly gain from such a risky endeavor

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    Youth Gangs

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    Our community is not the only community currently having gang problems. Many small towns and rural areas are experiencing gang problems for the first time. In small communities‚ citizens jump to the mistaken conclusion that gangs are present. This occurs because small groups of delinquents are common‚ even in the smallest rural communities. Juveniles enjoy hanging out together‚ and the reality is that juvenile delinquency is often committed in groups. The visibility of these groups‚ hanging out in

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    only one city in the world‚ able to make your dreams come true. This is New York the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce‚ finance‚ media‚ art‚ fashion‚ research‚ technology‚ education‚ and entertainment. With a population of 8‚175‚133‚ New York is the most densely populated major city in the United States. The New York City Metropolitan Area ’s population is the United States ’ largest‚

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    The New York Draft Riots of 1863 In the summer of 1863 New York experienced one of the most violent protests in the American history. The riots were mainly in reaction to the Union draft for the Civil War‚ which Abraham Lincoln enacted when volunteers began to run out. The riots lasted for five days‚ and the mob consisted of almost 50‚000 angry men who opposed to the Civil War‚ draft and Emancipation Proclamation. This paper will discuss how the Irish immigrants in New York affected the draft

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    The New York City draft riots of 1863 were the cause of a particular feeling among blacks that were recently freed by the Emancipation Proclamation. Since‚ at the time‚ blacks were not considered citizens the lottery that was the draft itself did not include those that were not citizens. Btu since the blacks were free but not citizens then they were the spark of much hatred that was aroused by certain factors‚ particularly from the Irish and German immigrants. The press‚ fueled part of this hatred

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