joining may be of any race‚ gender‚ economic class‚ level of education‚ or former religion. Those who join cults centered around religions‚ are usually previously affiliated with a similar religion. Yet‚ because there is such a large variety of cults‚ there is no specific type of person. Most cults are made up of similar people‚ whether it is a same economic class‚ their culture‚ or race. People who join usually face some sort of recruitment by already members of the cult. Large amounts of cult members
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defend my country and the freedoms of others. It has been said that the Germans are killing many people just because they are Jewish and that is not right (Johnson‚ 2012). What the Japanese did at Pearl Harbor must be avenged and the sooner I can join the Army the better. The government had passed the draft and young men were signing up by the hundreds. Our family time had started to change since mom had gotten a job at a factory making clothes for soldiers going to war. Mom had never had a job
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these questions and gain deeper understanding of new ways of reading is to study readers’ preferred formats for reading. Do they prefer print books‚ e-books‚ or do they prefer to listen to audiobooks? Can they comprehend at the same level across all formats? Do they comprehend best when reading in their preferred format‚ or is there a format in which most teens comprehend best? Do teens report being more engaged or interested in leisure reading texts in one format over another? By knowing more about
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A. Brief description B. How thought reform works VII. Effects of a cult A. Stress B. Isolation C. New lifestyle D. Dissociative E. Anxiety F. Personality disorders VIII. Conclusion IX. References CULTS What makes a person join a cult? What happens in a person’s life to make them completely change they way they used to talk and act? Many are puzzled about the mysterious happenings in a cult member’s life. They wonder how one could become involved in such a group. The
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Lesley Peña Mr. Valente English 6 H Period 1 16 April 2013 Gang Prevention “They Poison our streets with drugs‚ violence‚ and all manner of crime.” (FBI 1) There are currently about 1.4 million criminals today that are gang members in the U.S. Whether it’s a motorcycle gang‚ prison gang‚ or a street gang; they are all organized to create violence by assisting in illegal acts such as taking control in neighborhoods‚ amplifying their illegal money-making activities‚ which include robbery‚ drug
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One way to use restitution is using road gangs. Road gangs not only provide prisoners with skills to use after prison‚ but also provide an area with a much-needed service better roads - without the high cost of usual repairs (“Paving...”). First off‚ road gangs are groups of prisoners that are trained to use the proper equipment necessary in order to build and maintain roads. The building and maintaining of the roads that they do are the prisoners ways to pay back the community for the crimes that
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evolves around gangs. Gangs are the major thing in Oakland‚ they are the ones to sale drugs‚ guns and are also the ones who are committing all kinds of crimes such as robbery and murders. In order to stop all of this there’s a lot to be done and it will need help from everyone in order to be able to make a difference. Making a positive change is always good‚ specially when it comes to bringing safety to people’s lives. Gang activity is found all over Oakland‚ such as in streets‚ gang members house
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(especially younger adults) join gangs for a spectrum of reasons. Furthermore‚ some may join because they have limited life options or they may join because they want to. Whatever the reason is‚ no matter what‚ it is an illogical decision to join a gang. People in‚” The Outsiders‚” joined for a few different reasons. One example is‚a partly main character‚ Steve‚ joined from peer-pressure. On page nine‚ it states that‚”He was cocky‚ smart‚ and Soda’s best friend.” If Soda was in the gang before Steve was‚
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Why enter the helping field Tiffany Reinzan Introduction to Human Services 09/22/2014 University of Phoenix Those working in human service have specialized training‚ whether earned through school or on the job‚ as a helping professional. You could hold a variety of positions‚ whether in residential care‚ correctional facilities‚ homeless shelters and food banks‚ substance abuse programs‚ organizations dedicated to children and families‚ poverty and employment services‚ child and elder care operations
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English 92/93 9/3/2014 Summary of “Poor Parenting Causes Some Children to Join Gangs” In “ Poor Parenting Causes some Children to Join Gangs‚” Lewis Yablonsky asserts the likelihood for children to participate in gang violence due to substance abusing parents‚ who don’t have the capability to be a loving caring parent. According to Yablonsky Parents can be positive role models to help their children learn social feelings; furthermore‚ children use gestures which others use in their environment
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