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    I can’t recall the day I first met my husband. I had seen him at work for a few weeks‚ and I was beyond intimidated. He strutted around the production floor of the food manufacturing plant where we both worked. He was a supervisor with a reputation for being hard and demanding‚ but his crew was loyal. He had a long goatee and even longer curly dark hair‚ which when not in a bun‚ fell past his waist. His hair had orange stripes from a hair bleaching gone wrong. When combined with his massive

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    Therefore‚ I wouldn’t understand the high crime rate nor the gang activities that exist. I’ve only seen movies that reflect different gang images. Movies such as Colors‚ Fresh‚ Boyz N Tha Hood‚ Menace II Society‚ and Original Gangstaz explain the life of crips‚ bloods‚ and other gangs. When children view these movies‚ they think they are cool. Their minds are too young and immature to witness such graphic images. These images include distribution of drugs‚ gun violence‚ sex‚ and profanity. Children often

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    A Summary Of Tupac Shakur

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    Tyson- Bruce Seldon prizefight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. As Tupac Shakur were leaving the MGM Grand‚ he and his bodyguard got into an altercation with a young black man believed to be Orlando Anderson‚ a member of a rival gang‚ The Southside Crips. It was captured on the MGM’s video surveillance‚ and the fight was eventually broken up by the hotel securities. After the brawl‚ Tupac Shakur and Suge Knight decided to go to the Club 662. While Shakur and Knight were on their way‚ a white four-door

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    factors. These gangs have even become a problem inside of the school environment where many gangs are even starting out in school. They are known for their over sized clothes‚ expensive shoes‚ sagging of the pans‚ rap music‚ guns and knives‚ drugs (especially marijuana) and having the attitude of a hoodlum gangster. There are many of these gangs around the United States‚ there are a few that are actually nationwide though for example the Bloods‚ the crips‚ the saints‚ black disciples‚ the latin kings

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    Sparta Strengths

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    The Spartan strengths outweigh the weaknesses because they had an advanced military‚ women were respected‚ and they trained their soldiers at a young age.To begin with‚ Sparta had an advanced military.In Document C‚ the text states “Spartan krypteia [crip-TEE-a]‚ a kind of secret police or special-operation unit.”The krypteia was a group of the top Spartiates. They hid during the day‚ and at night they searched the roads with only a dagger and very little food. Their goal was to kill off the strongest

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    An adaptation of Alan Moore and Brian Bolland’s graphic novel is coming to theaters. Batman: The Killing Joke will showcase a one night only screening. The graphic R-rated novel based film will be based on the one and only Joker. The film will star Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill will reprise their characters in Batman: The Killing Joke. Kevin Conroy is famously known for his Batman voice while his nemesis Joker is voiced by Mark Hamill. What critics describe to be a violent R-rated incarnation will

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    Los Angeles’ inner city‚ it is very important to consider that they may be one of the few ways for the gang members to achieve the American Dream. In Los Angeles‚ the formation of street gangs has increased at a steady pace. The Bloods and the Crips‚ the most well-known gangs of Los Angeles‚ are predominately African American‚ and they have steadily increased in number since their beginnings in 1969. In addition‚ there are over 600 active Hispanic gangs in Los Angeles County with a growing Asian

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    I have a lot of relative who were once part of a gang and I am often caution when I’m around them when I was teen. One of them is my uncle who had told me a few years back that he was onces part of a gang a very long time ago during this early 20’s. Back then the Menace of Destruction or mostly known as the MOD gangs society was extremely active within the criminal society such as obtaining illegal drugs‚ weapons‚ and involvement in violent gang wars against rival groups. He did lot of bad stuff

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    each other most of the time but when the riots start the violence between the two gangs start to slow down. The decided to put their differences aside because they see a bigger problem going on that affects and harms everyone including them. So‚ the Crips and bloods calla truce between them while these riots were going and that not the only thing. Also‚ this was a big moment in time where police brutality was talked about in hip hop by artist such as Tupac‚ N.W.A‚ and KRS1 who involved their music highly

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    Sociology 241 Course Paper Question #1: Using Hagedorn’s analysis of the Hamburgs‚ and the Conservative Vice Lords in Chicago‚ and the Crips and Bloods video’s analysis of gangs in LA‚ discuss how Hagedorn’s concept of demoralization‚ and Cornell West’s concept of nihilism‚ have an objective basis in the historical structure of Chicago’s and LA’s racism. In John M. Hagedorn’s book A World of Gangs he states‚ “An increasingly frustrated and demoralized population will reluctantly turn to

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