Gangs in the United States

tonight" which means to go out with friends or stay with the person for a while. Most of the people in the United States will understand the meaning of expressions like " I have decide to hang up my teaching job" which means "quit" or I feel good vibes about or new secretary" . Vibes means " to feel good about something or somebody" . But what about the people who came to the Unites States from other countries? These is one of the biggest communication problems for a foreign people. So when…

Hypothetical scenario; someone becomes the new President of the United States and they have an opportunity to inflict some violence by shooting missiles at a country which would result in many casualties, but would also end many severe conflicts. Would they do it? Most people would say yes if it meant benefiting themselves, while others have a different point of view. This social justice paper will be offering a different perspective on violence and how there could possibly be an alternative.…

someone’s life. Every year many people die due to gun incidents. According to Lafrance (2015) “Firearms killed 32,251 people in the United States in 2011.” This date acquired confirms that people oftentimes do not know how to properly handle a gun. Oftentimes guns end up with the wrong people because of the lack of background check for the gun license that the state provides the society. One of the reasons that many gun accidents happen is because many people illegally carry guns (Cox,…

or an outsider impacts one’s work with community organizing. Alinsky’s model speaks on the insider outsider tension, emphasizing how it is important to be an insider. His own experiences and research with juvenile gangs support his perspective, for he became an insider within the gang population to be able to develop accurate research on…

on the Pacific coast of Central America, the Republic of El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated amongst its neighboring nations. Formally under Spanish rule, El Salvador gained independence in 1821, following other Central American states during the beginning of the 19th century. Due to the colonization of El Salvador by Spain, Spanish reigns as the nation’s official language. Geographically, El Salvador shares its boarders with two neighboring countries; Honduras at its north…

was accepted as an observer. He would be permitted to address the conference. The OAU, the Organization of African Unity, was formed in 1963, and consisted of thirty-four member states. In his address, Malcolm X appealed to these African nations on behalf of the over twenty million African-Americans in the United States. He puts forth the oppressive conditions…

self and our conformity,Do or day or establish fac-i-s-m for---the-- United States- of--, America. Fascism beside the topic of conformity is just as nationally brought up, as the constitution song is sung by elementary youth. The tradition of it is precisely what makes an ideal stick today, and what millions of students are singing out against in the School Uniforms topic. The opposings say school uniforms cure violence and gang prone violence, prevents in-school bullying, and equalizes…

Banning Guns Will banning guns really have an impact in the United States? Not much. For over 20 years and until this day banning guns has been a big issue. Not only in the United States but also worldwide. In the Unites States, about 40% of people own a gun. Each year, more than 100,000 people are shot and killed. Couple of states have already banned guns to control this problem. However, within a few years it has worsen the problem. As a result, I believe banning guns should not be processed…

Question 1 The origins of paramilitary organizations in Colombia reflects the reaction of right-wing groups that emerged during the Cold War as the result of leftist revolutionary movements that threatened to topple the social, economic, and political elites, notably FARC. In Children of the Drug Trade: A Case Study of Children in Armed Violence in Rio de Janeiro, Luke Dowdney documents the emergence of paramilitaries around the world as reactionary forces against leftist revolutionary forces.…

disorientation that people experience when they come in contact with a fundamentally different culture and can no longer depend on their taken-for-granted assumptions In the film, the immigrants spoke about how they were excited to migrate to the United States. Their whole village seemed to know how dangerous the journey would be, but they all would talk about how ‘amazing’ America really is compared to their own country. They spoke about jobs, being able to prosper, being able to provide for…