YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Youth Gangs in American Society
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This research paper presents a brief overview of the history of New York gangs, beginning in the early nineteenth century, discuss...
gangs also adopt certain types of hairstyles, and communicate publicly, through the use of hand signals and graffiti on walls, str...
In eleven pages this paper discusses Minnesota's Twin Cities in an organized crime historical overview that includes Machine Gun K...
In six pages this paper presents a detailed overview of juvenile gangs in a consideration of their rituals and activities. Six so...
In ten pages this paper examines how adolescents are affected by gang membership and culture. Six sources are listed in the bibli...
In fifteen pages this paper applies the anomie theory of Robert K. Merton to the issue of gang violence with 5 crucial adaptations...
This 6 page paper discusses the development of the gang culture in Shanghai and Los Angeles, the causes of such behavior and the c...
This paper examines how Malcolm Klein evaluates gang culture's causes, problems, and what solutions he offers in 7 pages. One sou...
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...
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...
they seek to deal with problems through violent means. And, considering that their home life is probably less than adequate with a...
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 empower adolescents with the ability to resist peer pressure to join gangs". It does so in an approach that encourages behav...
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...
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 paper consists of three pages and examines the similarities and differences that exist regarding gangs that are criminal, vio...
In 5 pages Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang and Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony are compared and contrasted iin order to evalu...
In five pages this controversial 1994 California state law is examined, assessed in terms of whether or not it has been successful...
our complex world. Lets look at a few of them. Gang membership: Teams at several universities collaborated in studies of the Caus...
The Yakuza organized crime organizations of Japan are discussed in twenty five pages in an overview of history, participation, gan...
can manifest itself in numerous ways, each as tragic and as unfair as the other. Women who play in the eight-team Womens Na...
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 ...
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...
This paper examines in five pages how gangs are explained through an application of the deviance sociological theory that includes...