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    Prison Environment

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    generally separated by race or gang affiliation. These cliques influence the institutional management and custody in a variety of ways. General management and daily interaction of inmates must be respectful and sensitive to the race factor. Strategies were developed to combat prison gangs‚ these strategies include; segregation‚ isolation of gang leaders‚ jacketing or labeling and categorizing gang members for intelligence purposes‚ deprogramming‚ and placement of gang members in high-security prisons

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    would you be interested in studying and why? What types of questions or issues‚ in particular‚ would interest you? I would be interested in learning how gangs operate‚ specifically what kind of organization they have. I don’t think most gangs are as organized as say the mafia‚ but I imagine they have some level of structure. I would focus on gangs around my hometown (Salem). 3. What form of participant observation would be most conducive to a study of this group‚ and why? I would be a participant

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    DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA‚ ) Cr. No. 00001 PLAINTIFF‚ ) ) v. ) ) WILLIAM LLOYD ) DEFENDANT. ) ___________________________________ ) MOTION IN LIMINE TO EXCLUDE TESTIMONIAL EVIDENCE OF ALLEGED GANG AFFILIATED COMMENTS BECAUSE OF THE PREJUDICIAL EFFECT OUTWEIGHS THE PROBATIVE VALUE OF THE EVIDENCE COMES NOW the Defendant‚ William Lloyd‚ by and through counsel‚ Laura Poschen‚ and requests the Court to exclude from evidence at the trial of this

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    Dehumanization is a psychological process when people view others as less than human‚ thus making them feel like they are less deserving of moral consideration. Ivan Denisovich and all of the men in Gang 104 are dehumanized by the Majors and gang leaders at the labor camp HQ. In One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alezksandr Solzhenitsyn‚ this Stalinist labor camp in which Shukhov is imprisoned is designed to attack its prisoners’ physical and spiritual dignity‚ thus systematically establishing

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    who is in High School. He is a member of a gang with several others. He is a not as tough as the other members because he is feeling guilty and does not look forward to tease the fat kid‚ while the rest of gang members have another thought in their heads. They are looking forward to humiliate the fat kid. The conflict for the narrator is defined as a struggle between two opposing forces. He has to be a part of the teasing and the cruelty because of the gang‚ even though he does not want to be a part

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    Homegirls analysis

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    Homegirls by Norma Mendoza-Denton. Through this book she was able to show us the linguistic ethnography of the Sor Juana High School Latina girls in a neighborhood in Northern California. Many of the girls she documents in the book are part of the gangs Norte or Sur. Sor Juana High School is located in Santa Clara California and has a Hispanic population of 403‚000 which is 24% of the population in the county. With the Homegirls book Mendoza-Denton shows us concepts of the Latina girl’s language and

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    their scalps. In Cormac McCarthy’s western American classic‚ Blood Meridian‚ the author uses violence to exemplify the brutality of men and how inhumane westerners in this period behaved. Throughout the novel‚ Blood Meridian‚ members of the Glanton Gang kill Indians and take their scalps in exchange for money from the Mexican government which shows how corrupt not only the people are‚ but even the government during this time period. “Adopted from an actual episode dating from the late 1840’s‚ when

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    Informative Essay Gangs “Crip Nation” “Crippin’ is a choice‚ but it’s forever. You may slow down‚ but you will always be down forever.” (Washington 1969). Founded in Los Angeles‚ California in 1969 by Raymond Washington and Stanley Tookie Williams III; the Crips are now a loosely connected network of individual sets. Through the years the gang has grown to be one of the largest and most powerful gangs in the United States‚ currently with over 30‚000 gang members. Members of the are known

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    School Uniforms

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    uniforms support them for several reasons cited in a US Government manual on school uniforms: • decrease in violence and theft—even life threatening situations—among students over designer clothing or expensive sneakers; • prevention of gang members wearing gang colors and insignias at school; • instilling students with discipline; • helping parents and students resist peer pressure to buy expensive clothing; • helping students concentrate on their school work; and helping school officials

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    Graffiti: Art or Vandalism

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    incarceration‚ fines‚ injuries‚ and in some cases death to paint a wall. A graffiti artist can have the simple desire to become recognized‚ or to create a piece that speaks to their audience as a form of self expression. Because graffiti is associated with gangs and acts of destruction to some many cannot see the history and importance graffiti can have on a worldwide scale. Due to the fact that graffiti is usually produced illegally‚ meaning it is on private property without permission‚ means that it is vandalism

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