Essays 61 - 90
areas. As this summation suggests, in this introductory chapter, the authors show that this topic represents a much more complex ...
prostitution, and gambling (Bolz, 1995). They also engage in money laundering schemes (Bolz, 1995). This latter focus is the crux ...
In five pages the girl gangs that have emerged in the Latino community are examined in a correlation between membership and juveni...
Sociological theories are applied to this consideration of teen involvement in gangs in a paper consisting of seven pages. There ...
In 5 pages Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang and Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony are compared and contrasted iin order to evalu...
color as well as students with emotional and behavioral disorders" (Austin, 2003; p. 17)? Can educators achieve better results by...
The film opens with a dramatization of a gang battle that occurred in 1846 between Irish gang, principally the "Dead Rabbits" led ...
understand that theirs is a life of devastating poverty and extreme hardship, a life which bears little resemblance to that most o...
contend, is fueled by nothing but a lot of "hot air and rhetoric" (Berry, 1995, p. PG). The cycle is not difficult to comprehend:...
but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...
This paper analyzes the gender differences that exist between male and female American gangs in eleven pages. Seven sources are c...
can manifest itself in numerous ways, each as tragic and as unfair as the other. Women who play in the eight-team Womens Na...
The Yakuza organized crime organizations of Japan are discussed in twenty five pages in an overview of history, participation, gan...
own wives for 9/11 widows. While perhaps these individuals were not burned out, one can see how someone in a helping profession ca...
disintegration exists and how it exists so that effort can be focused to prevent the conflict arising and ensure that there is int...
rather rural or suburban, the state has its share of problems. In fact, in addition to boasting beautiful suburban areas, and vaca...
gang members. Over their history they have also been known to unite as in the 1980s when the Gangster Disciples and Latin Disciple...
This 6 page paper discusses the development of the gang culture in Shanghai and Los Angeles, the causes of such behavior and the c...
book as a whole, will take a special look at the role of these women, and how they affected -- or were affected by -- the sordid l...
In seven pages this paper examines issues such as drugs and gangs that are plaguing urban schools in terms of various research s...
this model in that young people from white, affluent families are now being sucked into the gang culture. Fifteen percent of all s...
In twenty five pages this paper examines U.S. street gangs in a consideration of their origins and their status from a sociologi...
This paper consists of ten pages and considers the gangs and the social problems associated with them. Six sources are cited in t...
In nine pages this paper presents the pros and cons of loitering laws as a way of protecting urban streets from gang violence. Th...
This paper consists of seven pages and examines social theories within the context of teen gang involvement. Four sources are cit...
In fourteen pages this paper discusses how prison gangs blatantly disregard the law in a consideration of member recruitment, empl...
the adults in his life frequently quarrel and vent their frustrations physically; he, or a member of his family, may suffer one or...
a traditional East Coast ghetto. The gang writing on cement walls, criminal samizdat that cops read for news of a planned attack ...
In five pages this book on Los Angeles gang life is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
familiar with all aspects of the community, even up to the point of knowing community residents by name. The success of community...