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contend, is fueled by nothing but a lot of "hot air and rhetoric" (Berry, 1995, p. PG). The cycle is not difficult to comprehend:...
Woodson (2001) presents some startling statistics about the world into which American babies are being born in these opening years...
national media fascination with the Crips and the Bloods ensured that gang formation would increase and soon be represented throug...
In eleven pages this paper discusses Minnesota's Twin Cities in an organized crime historical overview that includes Machine Gun K...
gangs also adopt certain types of hairstyles, and communicate publicly, through the use of hand signals and graffiti on walls, str...
by Torrio. Through Torrios negotiations agreements were reached with the other gangs participating in Chicagos lucrative bootleggi...
city" (Duke, 2000, 3). Most people became familiar with such locations during the 1960s and 1970s when the so-called "white flight...
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...
that accounts for gang activity. By studying some of the biggest gangs in the nation, especially those in Chicago (The Latin King...
serious when school students try to express their childish reactions in a more violent way (2002). Columbine was noted, but is onl...
that empower adolescents with the ability to resist peer pressure to join gangs". It does so in an approach that encourages behav...
gang situation for most of the nation has escalated and California reflects those trends. As a result, specific laws pertaining on...
happens is that while gang injunctions prohibit gang-banging activities like vandalism, graffiti, and possessing weapons, the inj...
they seek to deal with problems through violent means. And, considering that their home life is probably less than adequate with a...
This paper examines how Malcolm Klein evaluates gang culture's causes, problems, and what solutions he offers in 7 pages. One sou...
This 6 page paper discusses the development of the gang culture in Shanghai and Los Angeles, the causes of such behavior and the c...
rather rural or suburban, the state has its share of problems. In fact, in addition to boasting beautiful suburban areas, and vaca...
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 ...
Economic and social problems which have an effect on the creation of gangs in both Los Angeles and Chicago are discussed. Politica...
this model in that young people from white, affluent families are now being sucked into the gang culture. Fifteen percent of all s...
In five pages gang socialization and childhood aggression are two of the topics considered in this examination of problem behavior...
familiar with all aspects of the community, even up to the point of knowing community residents by name. The success of community...
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...
This paper addresses the work, Fear of Crime in the Nineties. The author focuses on the effects of street gangs in inner-city are...
a traditional East Coast ghetto. The gang writing on cement walls, criminal samizdat that cops read for news of a planned attack ...