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national media fascination with the Crips and the Bloods ensured that gang formation would increase and soon be represented throug...
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 ...
they seek to deal with problems through violent means. And, considering that their home life is probably less than adequate with a...
own wives for 9/11 widows. While perhaps these individuals were not burned out, one can see how someone in a helping profession ca...
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...
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...
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...
group originally formed spontaneously, and then integrated through conflict" ("Frederic"). According to Thrasher, gangs are charac...
This research paper presents a brief overview of the history of New York gangs, beginning in the early nineteenth century, discuss...
In a paper of fifteen pages, the author reflects on the issue of youth violence and the impacts on gang participation. This paper...
This research paper addresses two topics, delinquency and gang membership, and drug prevention programs, such as DARE, focusing on...
arrest histories. Background In an effort to prove that the literature is biased when reporting...
topic of controversy ever since the group came on the scene in the early 1950s. While members of the gang claim they are simply mo...
(Ebert, 1988). As Ebert says in his review, "`The Accused demonstrates that rape victims often are suspects in their own cases. .....
The most interesting question is really why people get tattoos or piercings in the first place. Despite claims to the contrary, bo...
opportunities for city residents (Soglin, 2006). This author reports that studies consistently show an inverse relationship betwee...
and factories of Fresno" (Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2008). The story moves on through the authors elementary school years ...
in his review of Maggie, vented his "frustration at realism," as he complained that realism "seemed written from the outside" (Gol...
K that is slated to include retail, entertainment and residential components (Downtown Sacramento, 2007). The first phase of the d...
and even employees were concerned. One mused, "They are just doing this to prevent Lowes from getting into the market ... I am wo...
in. Whatever surplus remains currently is devoted to government operation (Tempelman, 2006). As the federal government removes a...
lowest level since 1950. Ford shares plunged by 22 percent" (Symonds, 2008). Similar losses were recorded in other sectors: Alcoa ...
This 3 page paper looks at an article published in the Wall Street Journal in September 2008 concerning the British Pound (Sterlin...
That was before the Wall Street meltdown, however. Credit markets already were tightening as investors came to wonder about the r...
and racketeering. Whyte readily acknowledges that he had no training in either sociology or anthropology when he began the rese...
The government of Singapore maintains excellent information in a wealth of categories. Some Asian governments are less then forth...