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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Presidents today have too much power. Originally the President of the United States was only supposed to have a very limited amount of power‚ based on Article II of the Constitution. Documents A‚ D‚ E‚ and F prove that the president was supposed to have limited power but‚ other members of Congress can veto the presidents ideas. Document A and document E that the president was supposed to have limited powers but ultimately they are unlimited. One specific piece of evidence that I found was‚ “The
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like that. But it’s okay—sort of. We aren’t the only school with tons of girls getting knocked up. In fact 750‚000 girls get pregnant each year. Yes‚ 750‚000. Screw abstinence because “everyone’s doing it” right? Wrong. Thirty-five percent of teens are sexually active. The most active grade level would be the seniors‚ where fifty-three percent of them are banging each other. That is probably why most pregnancies occur in eighteen and nineteen-year-olds. And believe it or not‚ it’s the girls
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during the summer of 1972 by the gangs Pirus‚ Lueders Park Hustlers‚ Brims‚ Denver Lanes‚ and Bishops. They have some where between 30‚000-35‚000 members most members are African-Americans. Bloods" was a term that African-American fighting men called each other in the Vietnam War. The Pirus later changed their name to Bloods. Starting in late 1971‚ the Avalon Garden Crips‚ Inglewood Crips and various other Crip sets joined forces. They began to expand to non-Crip gang territories such as those controlled
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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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“Why Do Some Teens Commit Suicide?” Research Report “Why Do Some Teens Commit Suicide?” To hear news of a young individual in their teens passing away can be very devastating‚ and may be one of the worst tragedies to be fall fellow family members and friends. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)‚ suicide is the third-leading cause of death for 15-24 year-olds‚ after accidents and homicide
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In my opinion I believe that teens should not have curfews for three reasons. My first reason that I believe teens should not have curfews is because of projects. Projects are very important to students because the project may consume a lot of time to work on. Sometimes teens only get a few days to work on the project and may be due soon. Projects are worth a lot of points and a main part of your grade so u need as much time to work on it. Teachers are very strict with the way your project turns
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the picture about the media perception of gangs in our society. According to the author the term gang is usually associated with crime and violence by the media which has made not only youth male‚ but also working class individuals victims of media stereotyping. He is trying to point out the fact that the media is actually painting a bad picture and only covers the bad side of the gangs. He is also trying to attack the press and convince the reader that gangs are not all that bad and they are necessary
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Teens Should Have Cells Phones Cell phones‚ can always somehow be a very useful electronic. Cell Phones are always needed; like what if something happened‚ and it was an emergency you would need a phone to call your parents‚ police‚ or the hospital. (911) Cell phones are needed also when you have to call your parents to tell them that you are going to your friends house after school so that they wouldn’t worry. A big percentage of school don’t and do allow cell phones on school campuses
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Gangs Gangs are a violent reality that people have to deal with in today ’s cities. What has made these groups come about? Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both an acceptable and prestigious way to live? The long range answer to these questions can only be speculated upon‚ but in the short term the answers are much easier to find. On the surface‚ gangs are a direct result of human beings ’ personal wants and peer pressure. To determine how to effectively end gang violence we
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