Alec Usseglio ENC 1101 Monica Vera 4 December 2011 Cigarettes Should be Made Illegal Tobacco has been in America for nearly 8000 years. It started being cultivated and used for pleasure around 2000 years ago. (Cancer Council) People have been using it for a very long time. That means that the past 2000 years‚ it has been causing hundreds-of-thousands of deaths. Tobacco is widely known for its cancer-causing ways. The assumption could be made that people would
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loyal member to the gang for life without exception. This gang is highly organized and runs under military like rankings. While smaller in number‚ they are growing as they have gained new alignments. Those alignments are with the 415’s‚ 415 KUMI‚ Crips‚ Bloods‚ and Black Gangster
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Chicano Gangs What is a gang? The California Law defines a gang as any organization‚ association or group of three or more persons‚ whether formal or informal‚ which as continuity of purpose‚ seeks a group identity‚ and has members who individually or collectively engage in or have engaged in a pattern of criminal activity. Chicano gang involvement begins as early as elementary school. Children just seven and eight years old are being enlisted because of the difference in the punishment for youths
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is a good thing. To name a few cities New York‚ Los Angeles‚ and Detroit have been known to be grounds for all different sorts of gangs. Whether it is a biker gang such as the Hells Angels‚ or an African American street gang such as the Bloods or Crips‚ all across America we are seeing the concerns over crime rate increase while the crime and murder rate have gone down. Chicago is one of the biggest cities to have been prominent on recent increase in gang violence. Most people blame inner-city violence
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Suge Knight‚ was born Marion Knight on 19th April 1965‚ to a custodian father and schoolteacher mother. (Suge is short for Sugar Bear‚ so its pronounced as in the first syllable of ‘sugar’). He was born and grew up in Compton‚ Los Angeles. He attended Lynwood High School‚ Lynwood‚ CA‚ before he studied at the university of Nevada in Las Vegas. As a youth‚ he was involved with the Mob Piru Bloods street gang‚ and during his later years was frequently seen wearing their colors. However‚ he remained
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INDEX of CLUES for MONSTER Rational Choice True responsibility enters into Kody’s life when his girlfriend gets pregnant but Kody decides he can’t be a father because he does not want to settle down‚ he wants to start moving up in the gang.—Kody makes the decision to focus on his gang life and leave his pregnant girlfriend because he will not gain the respect or money he could in the gang.—p. 44 While in the hospital his roommate was from Georgia was totally taken away with how things were in
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Gangs Inclusive Community Practices- CJS304 Written Reflection Assignment Submitted by: Vanessa B. Smithers Submitted to: Professor Treisha Hylton Date Submitted: Friday‚ November 30‚ 2012 Inclusive Community Practices- CJS304 Written Reflection Assignment Vanessa B. Smithers Gangs/Youth Gangs The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (Montreal Police) have defined a youth gang as “An organized group of adolescents and/or young adults who rely on group intimidation and violence
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got no mamas I think the whole world addicted to the drama Only attracted to things that ’ll bring you trauma Overseas‚ yeah‚ we try to stop terrorism But we still got terrorists here livin ’ In the USA‚ the big CIA The Bloods and The Crips and the KKK But if you only have love for your own race Then you only leave space to discriminate And to discriminate only generates hate And when you hate then you ’re bound to get irate‚ yeah Madness is what you demonstrate And that
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Our community is not the only community currently having gang problems. Many small towns and rural areas are experiencing gang problems for the first time. In small communities‚ citizens jump to the mistaken conclusion that gangs are present. This occurs because small groups of delinquents are common‚ even in the smallest rural communities. Juveniles enjoy hanging out together‚ and the reality is that juvenile delinquency is often committed in groups. The visibility of these groups‚ hanging out in
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The Media Impact on Youth Violence COM/156 Linda Perez The Media Impact on Youth Violence When we were children‚ there were only thirteen channels on television‚ only one house phone‚ there was no cellular phones and no computer but a typewriter in the house. We played outside‚ hopscotch‚ jump rope and stickball. Was not allow to watch primetime Television including the news‚ we was told it ’s was for grown-ups. My‚ how times change from then to now‚ everywhere
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