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    Motorcycle Gangs

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    Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs In the late 1940s outlaw motorcycle gangs were formed. These groups made up of veterans from World War 2‚ which overtime as the numbers grew they became organized and sophisticated. In the beginning there was about 800 motorcycle gangs‚ which eventually emerged together into four powerful groups. These groups were called the Hell’s Angles‚ the Outlaws‚ the Pagans and the Bandidos. The Pagans were the only group that didn’t expand their organization over seas. Outlaw

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    Youth & Gang Violence Jacqueline Smith Jackson State University Youth & Gang Violence Definition of Problem As an African American‚I often wondered why people were in gangs and what made them want to involve themselves in violent activity. I grew up in a predomintely all black neighborhood and many of the kids I grew up with were in some type of gang affiliation Desciples‚ Vice Lord and Latin Kings. Gangs and violence is still happening every day which hit the headline news with young

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    The Ohio Gang

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    Albert Fall. These three men along with Charles Forbes‚ Thomas Miller and Jess Smith were coined ‘The Ohio Gang’. ‘The Ohio Gang’ was a group of men either in Harding’s cabinet or they directly knew Harding. Although some of the members are not from Ohio‚ they were coined this name due to their relation to Harding. In fact a majority of the members were not from Ohio. Harding let these men do as they pleased. These men single handily put together some of the biggest scams of the 1920’s. The scandals

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    Ch. 12 Review- pg. 315 1-23 Answers 1. The process by which one strain of bacteria is apparently changed into another strain is called. c. Transformation 2. Bacteriophages are d. viruses 3. A nucleotide does NOT contain b. polymerase (enzyme use for adding more nucleotides) 4. In prokaryotes‚ DNA molecules are located in the c. cytoplasm (no nucleus) 5. The diagram below shows the process of DNA a. Replication 6. The main enzyme involved in linking individual nucleotides

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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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    Gang Characteristics

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    When discussing the topic of gangs you must realize that no two gangs are the same. This uniqueness is made up of many different characteristics that are personalized to each individual gang. The three main characteristics that make up a gang are: 1) being unplanned and spontaneous in their creation‚ 2) having face-to-face interactions between members on a daily basis‚ and 3) moving forward together at the same pace and being met with some sort of criminal situation that they must deal with together

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    A conspiracy is defined as a combination of persons for an evil or unlawful purpose. In the play ’Julius Caesar ’ by William Shakespeare a group of conspirators‚ with different motives‚ plan to assassinate Julius Caesar‚ a powerful leader of Rome. Brutus a supporter of the republic and powerful public figure is a man with good intentions but was a tragic flaw. Brutus is seen as a respectable character and noble man but it shown to be easily fooled and manipulated. Brutus is also a conspirator in

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    wordsearchbible.com if you are interested in expanding your library. Free video training is available at www.wordsearchbible.com/videos9. You may also select the F1 key for additional information regarding any WORDsearch feature. The Top Toolbar Search - Do a concordance-style word search in any Bible or book in your library. Find out how many times a word or phrase appears. The internal Word Processor allows you to create documents that have the same powerful ability as the rest of your WORDsearch

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    The Hawkhurst Gang

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    Smuggling and the hawkhurst gang 1. From source A we learn that: people smuggled because poor people did not want to pay and “duty tax” on their goods. Also it was believed that there was ‘nothing in the crime of smuggling’. This source is second hand information and it could be false‚ also it has apart missing which could be useful. 2. When studying this source you should be careful because‚ firstly it is from a crime and punishment book and therefore not completely about smuggling and therefore

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    Teenagers and Drugs

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    Teenagers should not be using drugs at all. The drugs like alcohol‚ cigarette‚ and many more are consuming everyday are slowly killing them‚ it destroys their life‚ drugs’ laws criminalise teenagers‚ and teens that use drugs will create negative effects on their children. Drugs might be everywhere in our world‚ but we teenagers need to think about our health and our future before accepting the devil’s offers. Drugs destroy teenager’s life; drugs damage the brain’s functions and create hallucinations

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