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    Gangs in Rio

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    Gangs have always been a challenge to a states government. In Rio de Janeiro slums have always been dangerous because of the amount of the amount of gang members going around with guns‚ knives and many other weapons. There are many ways to understand these gangs; many believe that they do it for respect while others believe they do it because they have no other choice. In the movie “City of God” we can see the lives of many gang members that live in the slums. With many different sociologist perspectives

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    Prison Gangs

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    Most prison gangs do more than offer simple protection for their members. Most often‚ prisons gangs are responsible for any drug‚ tobacco or alcohol handling inside correctional facilities (Garbarino 50). Furthermore‚ many prison gangs involve themselves in prostitution‚ assaults‚ kidnappings and murders. Prison gangs often seek to intimidate the other inmates‚ pressuring them to relinquish their food and other resources (Garbarino 59). Also‚ prison gangs often exercise a large degree

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    The Syrian issue can be traced to Bashar al-Assad desire to stop Islamic insurgents and the success of the Arab spring in Egypt that over threw that despot government. This motivated Syrians to protest and seek the removal of Assad’s dictatorial government. To compound matter in Syria Muslims and Christians religiously divide the country. These conflicts resulted in the rise of the free Syrian army‚ the rebels‚ who have earned them selves against Assad military. In response president Assad has order

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    Gridiron Gang

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    GRIDIRON GANG Gridiron Gang is a 2006 American film starring Dwayne Johnson‚ Xzibit‚ L. Scott Caldwell‚ and Kevin Dunn. Sean Porter (Dwayne Johnson) works at Kilpatrick Detention Center in Los Angeles. Frustrated at not being able to help the kids get away from their problems in life‚ such as street gangs and drug dealings‚ he decides to create a football team so the kids can feel like they’re part of something. Porter believes that football will teach the teenage inmates what it

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    Gang Crimes In The 1920s

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    set. The 18th amendment was put in act which made alcohol illegal‚ which skyrocketed gang crimes. Sports were becoming extremely popular and legends were being made. It is sad that most people just know this time of having the biggest sports scandal ever. In the 1920s‚ crime was extremely relevant; there was crime in politics‚ gang crimes were at a all time high‚ and there was the biggest scandal in sports history. The Warren G. Harding administration caused havoc throughout the country by having

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    I actually had an entirely different blog post in mind‚ but after the Chicago incident involving the assault on a special needs man it was difficult to write about anything else. Writing about anything else felt like a personal waste of time as this incident is truly what is on my heart and brain. I am assuming you have seen the news about the four assailants who physically and emotionally assaulted a young man with special needs. If you want you can read the story here. I’d rather not plunge

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    Chicago and India

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    8/26/13 Share 1 Top 10 Best 10 Worst 10 Most Popular in India: Top 10 Most Polluted Cities in India More Next Blog» Create Blog Sign In Top 10 Best 10 Worst 10 Most Popular in India Top 10 Things in India. Top 10 Things in World. Best 10 in India‚ Worst 10 in India‚ Top 10 in India. 10 Most popular in India‚ 10 most popular in world. Top 10 Movies‚ top 10 persons‚ top 10 country‚ top 10 in sports Home Contact Us About Us Thursday‚ 4 July 2013 Popular Posts Top 10 Most Polluted

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    Frb Chicago

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    Hi John‚ This email confirms your scheduled interview with us on  Thursday‚ September 29‚ 2011 at 11:30 AM.  Our office is located at 230 South LaSalle Street (at the corner of Jackson and LaSalle).  When you enter the bank building‚ please proceed to the security desk and let them know that you are here for an interview with Ling Pyng.  The security personnel will give you a temporary visitor’s pass (must be returned upon your departure).  After you obtain the pass‚ the security officer at the

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    The ‘Chicago School’ of criminology was emerged during the 1920s and 1930s. It sometimes described as the ‘Ecological School’ or theory of ‘Social Disorganization’ and it is the body of works in urban sociology. The Chicago School evolved there because the city of Chicago in late 19th and early 20th centuries desperately needed answers for its exponentially growing problem of delinquency and crime. This became a primary focus in the city of Chicago but now it is applied elsewhere. The Chicago School

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    Gang Violence in the U.S.

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    crimes. I have researched many different kinds of gangs to motorcycle gangs like the “Hells Angels” to the prison gangs such as the “Latin Kings”. Why is there gang violence‚ how does it impact our daily lives‚ and how can it be prevented? Gang violence‚ is the most organized as a well sophisticated crime that comes into play here in America as well as other countries. Founded on March 17‚ 1948 came the notorious gang of the “Hells Angels”. This gang has have lived up to their lawless image- arrest

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