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    How did the Gang of Four gain power in China? The Gang of Four came into power in when Wu Han’s play‚ Hai Rui Dismissed from Office‚ was banned because of the investigation started by Jiang. The investigation resulted in a public condemnation of the play‚ resulting in radical uprisings for the arts establishing the Cultural Revolution. Thereby allowing the Gang of Four to advance to high positions in the government and the CCP‚ giving them control. Who were the Gang of Four? Jiang Qing‚ Wang Hongwen

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    learning anything. The movie Freedom Writers has a powerful and emotional message. The message of this movie is that we are all the same under the surface‚ this is most relevant to gangs and gang violence. The movie Freedom writers is set in a bad neighborhood in California. In the movie‚ the focus is on racial differences and gang violence. There is a white teacher who comes from a rich family. She wants to make a difference in the lives of students‚ so she decides to teach at a poor school in a rough

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    skill. Children who are members of gangs often struggle with disrespect‚ hatefulness‚ and are even abusive towards parents‚ sibling‚ and members of society. They tend to argue constantly with family. Some family members because of fear walk on eggshells‚ they try to duck saying anything that will set him or her off. No matter how hard the primary caregiver tries to talk‚ punish‚ plead‚ and negotiate with the angry child he or she still walks away back to the gang members they believe love them. These

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    Prison vs Rehabilitation

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    Punishment or Rehabilitation? You Decide!! Prepared by: DeEtte Heaton Prepared for Communication and Composition 1 University of Phoenix Dr. Diane Hall I want you to imagine yourself in a very different place‚ a different life if you will. Imagine a deep dark life driven by a sick unexplainable need. Every minute clouded by a sickness that you do not understand. This monster growing inside

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    under a volcano. This makes the drug trade very easy for the gangs of El Salvador. The gangs of el Salvador are the Mara Salvatrucha and their rivals the calle 18. Both of these gangs are at war with the police and each other over drug routes. These gangs use the mountains for their operations. The gangs are considered some of the world’s worst and most ruthless. They do not see the police or el Salvador military as threats. The gangs in their own right are a military they have the numbers and they

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    Salvador’s brutal military-oligarchy alliance‚ created the gang in the 1980s as a form of self-protection. U.S. deportations of members helped to internationalize the gang‚ which now has a strong presence in many Central American countries‚ and in southern Mexico. Given the focus of the film‚ it is perhaps far too much to expect Sin Nombre to address such matters. But it begs the question of what the filmmaker is trying to accomplish by focusing on gang violence and its intersection with the Central American

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    Nowadays‚ most youth belong to gangs. Gang members treat each other like a family and plan their funerals in advanced. In a group there is always a common identifying signs‚ colors and symbols. Gangs have no good purpose. They are groups of violent youths who terrorize other members. Girls are attracted join a gang because of the respect they think they will acquire once people who they are going with. They also initiated in the same manner as the boys. A street gang is a three or more people; they

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    Heroic Criminals All throughout childhood we are taught that breaking the law is bad and the people who do are criminals and should be punished. Edward Abbey‚ author of The Monkey Wrench Gang‚ and Carl Hiaasen‚ author of Sick Puppy‚ alter these thoughts. Both novels focus on adventuresome environmentalists who stir up trouble in means of standing up for their beliefs. Both Abbey and Hiaasen construct higher and natural laws over the traditional justice system that gives characters justification

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    learned the value of the delinquent subculture through participation in gangs. Delinquent subcultures have values that are in opposition to those of the dominant culture. The strain is rooted by low economical conditions‚ poor parental relations‚ and low school standards‚ with no chance of succeeding in the future. The anti social structure of cities also affects the why a boy and or girl joins a gang. The formation of gangs in cities‚ and most recently in suburbs‚ is assisted by the same lack of

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    Incarceration Vs Prison

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    There is a plethora of research surrounding the phenomena of incarceration‚ however‚ the predominant theme is either the prisoner or prisons (Light & Campbell‚ 2006). This is also consistent with the myopic views of the media. Headlines surrounding incarceration typically use shock tactics to manipulate society’s attention to crime and punishment. What isn’t considered is the network of parents‚ siblings‚ partners and children who have existed in the shadows throughout every stage of the adjudication

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