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    WHY TEENAGERS ACT VIOLENTLY INTRODUCTION Thesis statement: The violence among teenagers occurred due to several factors such as having a history of being abused‚ violence in media and alcohol and drug use. BODY PARAGRAPH 2 Topic sentence: Some teenagers have a history of being hurt or abused by someone. Supporting detail 1: As a result‚ they tend to act violently as a form of revenge for what they have been through. Example 1: Zahid in the story The Pencil was bullied and became a bully himself

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    WHY TEENAGERS ARE SO WORLDLY?  One of the most disheartening trends in the church today is the lack of enthusiasm displayed by teenagers concerning the things of God‚ in contrast with their fanatical fascination with the things of the world. Even children of very good Christian people seem to be caught up in the trend. In some churches‚ worldly gospel music is adopted to appeal to the youths. This is testimony to the fact that we have lost faith in the power of prayer and the Word of God to solve

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    Why Youth Become Involved in Gangs Arjun Kapadiya 820-519-759 Prof. Jasdeep Singh CRIM 204 – 01 Youth in Crime “I have reviewed the turn-it-in report regarding this paper and am satisfied that I have not made any citations errors that would be considered a form of academic misconduct” Why Youth Become Involved in Gangs Introduction For the past many years‚ the world has been going through a lot

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    Why Turkey should join the European Union. The European Union is an economic and politic organization of which the members consist of European countries; each country contributes in its own way to European Union. Turkey is a partly European and partly Asian country with strong connections to Europe. Negotiations for entry to the European Union started back in 2005 and currently they still proceed. Although some people do not want Turkey to become a member of the European Union‚ the European Union

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    Why Teenagers Should Vote

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    Rasmus 11/4/08 Teenagers these days do not believe in voting because they believe there votes will not matter whether or not they did vote. They might also believe that they might not get to give their opinion on the candidate they want to be in office. Many of us especially teenagers complain about how they have no voice in politics nowadays. They are often mistaken because I believe every vote counts. If we voted we would be playing a role in the changes we want to see. Teenagers should vote because

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    learned the value of the delinquent subculture through participation in gangs. Delinquent subcultures have values that are in opposition to those of the dominant culture. The strain is rooted by low economical conditions‚ poor parental relations‚ and low school standards‚ with no chance of succeeding in the future. The anti social structure of cities also affects the why a boy and or girl joins a gang. The formation of gangs in cities‚ and most recently in suburbs‚ is assisted by the same lack of

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    WHY THE RUSSIA WANTED TO JOIN THE WWII Do you know that the WWII? It is one of the biggest war in the world. In this war‚ there are many different kinds of aspects like economies ‚ industry ‚agriculture and so on inside it. So there will be many problems about the cruel war. My question is that why the Russia joined the WWII. In this war‚ what happen about the Russia? Someone think that Russia should not join the WWII. If they did not join the WWII ‚ maybe they will not have so much injuries and

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    Why One Should Join the Military There are many benefits to being a member of the United States armed forces. While serving in the armed forces‚ one will be taught self-discipline and how to live independently. Also‚ the military offers many opportunities for advancement while guaranteeing a pay check every two weeks. Finally‚ the military offers money every year to service members and former service members to obtain higher education. Whether one chooses to make the armed forces a career or

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    Enforced Against Gang Crimes? Should stiffer penalties be enforced against gang crimes? Yes‚ Gangs are groups of three or more people who band together for protection and socialization gain. By joining‚ members take on the common identity of the gang. Street gangs have existed in the U.S. since the time of the American Revolution. The presence of street gangs in the U.S. has since increased exponentially‚ affecting as many as 3‚550 jurisdictions in 2007. The growing presence of street gangs in the U.S

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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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