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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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    can become a gang member. Gang members come from every social class‚ can be of both genders‚ and of most ethnic or religious groups. They can also be found in the most unexpected places. According to The National Gang Center‚ in the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth‚ the racial ethnic differences in the proportion of who joined gangs were not as large as previous research had suggested. About 12 percent of Hispanic and black youth‚ respectively‚ reported having joined a gang by age 17‚ versus

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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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    war because he knew what it would do to his country‚ and to the men and family‚ who were fighting for it‚ until he believed was forced to because of Germany’s actions. Mark 12:31‚ 1 Corinthians 10:24‚ and 1 Peter 3:8 all talk about loving one another with all your heart and going to war over the sinking of a couple ships is not an example of loving one another (English Standard Version Bible). The second main reason for why it was detrimental for America to join World War I is the debt that was created

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    2012 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing and 9th International Conference on Autonomic and Trusted Computing A New Generation Children Tracking System Using Bluetooth MANET Composed of Android Mobile Terminals Koki MORII‚ Koji TAKETA‚ Yuichiro MORI‚ Hideharu KOJIMA† ‚ Eitaro KOHNO‚ Shinji INOUE‚ Tomoyuki OHTA‚ Yoshiaki KAKUDA Graduate School of Information Sciences‚ Hiroshima City University‚ Hiroshima‚ Japan {cohki@nsw.info.‚taketa@nsw.info.‚mori@nsw.info.‚kouno@nsw

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    18th Street Gang

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    18th Street Gang The 18th Street Gang is one of the biggest gangs in Los Angeles County. There membership has been estimated to be around 20‚000. Most members in this gang are Mexican and Chicano but they are one of the few gangs that have broken racial boundaries. They allow almost any race to join the gang. (Delaney‚ 2006) Because of their openness to other races the gang membership grew rapidly. An estimated 60% of the gang is made up of illegal immigrants. ("18th Street Gang"‚ 2007) The

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    Gang Behavior Definition

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    behavior considered gang behavior? When does hanging out with your friends and bending the rules turn into

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    serve my nation‚ follow in my father’s footsteps and to help alleviate some college debt. That is the biggest motivator for me to do what I do. College has always been a goal and aspiration of mine ever since I could remember. With the career choice I have decided for myself a degree is required in order to do it. I would literally be wasting my time in the marines if I do not work on my degree at all. Earning my degree is important to me and I like having something to show all my hard work. Joining

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