By: Kiet E-mail: lonely99@yahoo.com Gun Control Since the days of the pioneers of the United States‚ firearms have been part of the American tradition as protection and a means of hunting or sport. As we near the end of the 20th century the use of guns has changed significantly. Because of fast and steady increase in crime and the fight for the right to own a hand gun‚ the introduction of legislation for gun control‚ to try to reduce the crime in the United States‚ has been a hotly debated
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prison is tough so prison inmates form gangs in order to protect their interests. The philosophy of prison gangs is simple. When people unite‚ they are better able to protect themselves. This is the underlying belief which precipitates the formation of prison gangs. Each of the prison gangs that is in existence has a reason for being. They did not just “drop out of the sky.” There are a number of factors which led to the creation of these prison gangs. Prison gangs go a long way in United States history
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Farm Bureau Project Report As students of Belleville New Tech Biology‚ we have been doing a big project‚ Farm to Table. The goal of the Farm to Table project was to explore the possibility of establishing a product development and teaching our community where their food comes from. The project demonstrated the potential for a direct marketing connection between local farmers‚ food product businesses and urban consumers. The expectation was that this link would allow consumer to be more interested
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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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What is graffiti? Could it be that it is gang related? Well no it’s not graffiti is a special kind of art that people do. These people are talented‚ some do it to express themselves and show their feeling out to the world. Gang members tag which is a big difference from graffiti. Graffiti is art and people have the right to do it if they want to. One morning you can pass by a plain white wall and the next morning or later in the afternoon it can be painted with beautiful colors and a nice picture
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Setting Idea/s - Conveys the impression that Darwin is a place where people who don’t fit in come together | Topic sentence/s – the distinctively visual setting in Maestro assists in representing/capturing the identity of Darwin of the 1960’s. | Evidence | Techniques | Effect | After a difficult days work at the hospital not long after arriving in Darwin‚ Paul’s father remarks rather irately that “All the drifters”‚ the misfits”‚ “All the scum in the country has somehow risen to this
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Gang life is brutal‚ harsh‚ and overwhelming. It is a terrible life to live but yet as we saw in the video‚ so many individuals choose to take that path of living. I will never understand why MS13 has grown so big‚ the members who join know the way the gang operates. I would never think that this life would sound appealing to anyone because it is definitely not a life you want to be stuck in forever. I feel bad for the MS13 members that may want to change their lives around but cannot because once
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Gang is: A group of people‚ youngsters or adolescent who associate closely‚ often exclusively‚ for social reasons‚ esp. such as a group engaging in delinquent behavior. It is said that there are about 750‚000 different gangs in the United States‚ ranging from cultural meaning people from the same culture like the “The Latin Kings” consisting of Hispanic members to the “ Zoe pound” which include only Haitians or the well know the “mafia” which consist of the Italians. Other gangs are just diverse
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Youth gangs have long populated cities and have had an immense impact on many citizens across the world. Thousands have wondered why over 3000 Canadian youth join blatantly dangerous gangs and why they continue to stay in such unhealthy and threatening environments. (Government of Canada) Citizens have deep concerns over why the governments in countless countries have been unable to reduce the rate of these organizations. Gangs are a result of the flaws present in human society and only through
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Fact A Place at the Table (Silverbush and Jacobson‚ 2013) was about the hunger in America‚ including programs that involve food stamps and school lunch programs. It discussed the need and increase for healthy food in America and the lack of food security. The movie talked about women in America who are currently struggling to make ends meet due to making “too much” money according to standards to meet the need for food stamps. It also shows several families who are trying to make ends meet while
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