Gangs A gang is a group of recurrently associating individuals or close friends with identifiable leadership and internal organization‚ identifying with or claiming control over territory in a community‚ and engaging either individually or collectively in violent or other forms of illegal behavior. When a new member joins the gang he or she must go through an initiation‚ the most common initiation is “jumping in” or getting beaten by all the gang members and/or committing acts of theft or violence
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In my opinion I think people use social networking because it saves them a lot time. In my Computer and Social Change 309 class we surveyed hundred and forty two people. Our result showed that the number one reason for people using social networking was for Connecting with Friends and Family with ninety six percent of the votes. Coming in second was entertainment with eighty-three percent votes which was followed by raising social awareness with thirty-four percent. Next was making
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They were the children who volunteered to help the Nazis take over Germany usually without their knowledge. Hitler knew that he could ride to power with public and children carrying him there on their shoulders. Why did germany’s youth join the Hitler Youth? Germany’s youth chose to join them because the Nazis promised action‚ adventure and authority. Often times they would hold meetings in houses‚ broken down barns‚ or camp sites and sing Nazi songs and listen to German radio stations and make plans
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articles were specific in trying to understand the relationship between ethnicity/race‚ violence‚ and the culture of gangs. Most of them focused on adolescence and creating a way to view how violence‚ defining of ethnicity‚ and other environmental forces cause the gang culture. In the journal Ethnic Identity and Offending Trajectories Among Mexican American Juvenile Offenders: Gang Membership and Psychological Maturity‚ George P. Knight et al. constructed a way to identify and be able to measure the
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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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Unfortunately the tremendous interest for books meant that people were pressurized into writing books in a extremely short amount of time. This made a few books shabby and fantasised. Charles Dickens quoted " The stories were melodramatic‚ unoriginal and full of
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mini shot bottles or a M-16 assault rifle. Luckily‚ they did not find Brads and Jakes plastic flask that was hiding in their sock. After everyone passes the security check‚ we are ready to go in with all the same fans that have the same passions as we do. The moment I walked in the arena I get this sweet fresh ice old air that string my nostrils which I can only smell it every time I come to this place. Also I can feel the air conditioner blasting as my skin gets goose bumps throughout the whole
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NO‚ THANKSGET THE APP Does freedom of speech give people the right to use hate speech? Luke Mercer 5A1 Luke Mercer 5A1 Does freedom of speech give People the right to use hate speech? What is ‘freedom of speech’ and why is it important in our modern day society? Freedom of speech is the right‚ guaranteed by the first
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Final Project Andrew Rodriguez CJ150 Kaplan College Mr. Templeton August 30.2012 Juvenile gangs have become a serious and growing problem in many areas throughout the U.S. It is unlikely that gang control strategies can be successful as long as legitimate economic alternatives are lacking. I will be exploring the possible proactive solutions to this social problem. Juvenile gangs on the street and in prison “Violent crimes committed by juveniles are not diminishing‚ as other crimes
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was because I had bad work habits and left everything to the last minute. Because of my disorganization‚ my marks weren’t as high as they could be‚ and I wasn’t living up to my full potential. Then one day my teacher explained to us of things we could do to create more time for ourselves. The main thing she kept saying over and over was organization. So slowly‚ I started to improve my work habits. My first step was using my agenda. It is now my best friend‚ with it I know exactly what homework we have
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