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    Why People Join Gangs

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    The gangs take the young high risk adolescences in and take care of them and raise them in the way of a gang life. “The reason young people join gangs because they feel left out. They need protection.” (NEWS‚ 2006) Although they are taking care of the teen they mode them in to their image of how they want them to do and how they want them to act and live their life. Which causes the teen

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    All through America it seems that juvenile children are committing extremely severe crimes. Fellow classmates and teachers are being murdered by juveniles as young as eleven and thirteen. As a result of this‚ a major issue has been raised‚ should children who commit a serious crime face the penalties as and adult? Do these kids know what they are doing? And more importantly do they know the consequences of their actions. The points that I ’m going to be outlining are children don ’t know/ know the

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    you think parents should be punished for the crimes their teenage children commit? Teenage crimes are on the rise and in trying to prevent this condition from aggravating‚ people start to consider an alternative solution - to punish the parents instead. The question is‚ are parents really the core of the problem or are there other bigger issues we have to consider? Punishing parents by law is certainly not the ideal way to handle these rising crime rates. Though it cannot be denied that parents

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    might teach them a lesson‚ and scare them into correcting the way they behave‚ it’s not the right decision. Putting children in with violent adults puts them in great danger‚ it has no effect on crime‚ and the kids aren’t mature enough to understand what they are doing; therefore children who commit certain crimes should not be tried as adults. Narration- Over 2200 juveniles nationwide have been sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Children as young as 13 years old have

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    Crime: Discuss the reasons for an increase crime among young people and the ways in which they can be encouraged to behave differently. Abstract Crime‚which drastically increasing among youngsters.Resulting corrupted community for the future and fails to produce productive young people in the country.If proper awareness provided to stop crimes among young people and encourage them to behave more civilized‚the country would be more peaceful and harmonic. Currently a major disaster

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    Why Do Guns Cause Crime?

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    In the United State guns and crimes seem to go hand in hand with one another. Gun control and crimes are one of many topics an argument debated in the US. There have been several shooting events in school campuses‚ communities and horrify terrorism shootings that affect the whole of the US. For instance‚ on April in San Bernardino‚ California a gunman entered North Park elementary school opened fire and fatally shot two individuals. The gunman shot and killed his estranged wife‚ who was a teacher

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    good because the people have acts of kindness‚ art & beauty and also heroism. Most people in the world show this characteristics and give the world knowledge and creative ideas to one another. People are good because they show act of kindness by helping one another. They show this in many ways by showing that they care for each other and also how they treat others. In the article teen soap charity‚ the boy selling the soaps is demonstrating act of kindness to help the people that were injured

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    Why People Kill Essay

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    kills‚ it may be because they think they need to for some reason. Sometimes their motive revolves around financial need‚ revenge or missions‚ and sometimes their motives go unknown. Some people kill because they have social or mental disorders‚ such as Antisocial Personality Disorder. To help explain why people kill‚ police will enlist in the help of forensic

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    Why is the definition and measurement of crime problematic? The term crime is not by any means easy to define. It does not have any simple or universally accepted definition in modern day society. Crime is the result of a complex social process‚ therefore not every criminal act is considered to be a crime. It has been said that a crime has only been committed when a court decides that one has occurred. For example a reported offence may not make it to trial due to a lack of evidence‚ so no further

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    Why People Join Gangs

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    Gangs are very problematic in every society. Gangs are a group of people who believe in the same cause. However‚ every gang has their own different cause. For example‚ majority of gangs wants to make money while others a based upon race. In order for gangs to make money they have to use intimidation‚ violence‚ extortion‚ kidnapping‚ sell drugs and many more illegal activities. Every gang wants to make money. However‚ in order to make money you have to own a territory‚ where you can do these illegal

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