Gangs in Australia

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    ID: GEC000007K Task 1 Examine the coastal exploration of Australia prior to 1778 1. New Zealand The Great Southern Land 2. Sea was dangerous the winds didn't always blow in the right direction for the sea travel and it was such a long way it was difficult to bring enough food and water. 3. Great southern land is a single released by the Australia rock band iceberg. Peaking at number five on the Australia singles chart. It was later featured in the 1988 Yahoo serious film yong…

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    from Vietnam to Australia, Survived and became one of Australia’s best loved comedians. Throughout the book And meets Lots of People Some kind and willing to help and some mean and angry. In the book he meets Pirates, Nuns and a kind friend who helps him in every way possible. On Anh’s journey with his family to australia they meet up with a bunch of pirates who took pretty much everything that had including all their gold and valuable items they had collected to sell in australia. It says page…

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    On the surface, gangs are caused by greed and peer pressure. After all, everyone loves to earn money and the way gangs earns there is by extortion, drugs, robbery, and even prostitution. Everybody loves to feel a sense of security as well. This is especially true in such dangerous areas like the ghettos of the inner city. Gangs, without a doubt, provide protection from other gangs as well. As long as gangs provide protection and monetary rewards and a sense of belonging not found at home they…

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    into other living things. He also shares a unique bond with Velocity that comes with both good and bad complications. Sinister is a mysterious character who has a bad history with Velocity and a big secret about Carter and him. Thorn is the notorious gang leader of the Bloody Roses who is half man and…

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    Salinas Gangs

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    A mafia or gang is an undercover a group of offenders. This group was created in the mid-19th century in Sicily because, people became sick go government. Then it was scattered throughout the West, the United States of America and Australia. The most famous gang in the United States is five gangsters which are located in New York. At the beginning, gang was related to a family. Therefore, gang is an organized group of family. Each family controls a city, and the conformation of these families is…

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    Due to this change an estimated 300, 000 Chinese and 200,000 Vietnamese immigrants have resettled within Australia since 1975 through a series of migration programs (Collins 2013 & Coughlan 2008). This impacted Cabramatta drastically during the 70’s as Refugees and migrants found asylum within Australia after the Vietnam War, now 27.7% of residents within Cabramatta have Vietnamese ancestry, and 27.0% have Chinese (Australian Bureau of Statistics 2011)…

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    You can have different types of discourse, Medical discourse, legal discourse etc. The discourse used in Australia is certainly different from what you would hear in America. Housos emphasizes the discourse used in Australia, for example the –azza concept. Characters Sharon and Darren are also known as Shazza and Dazza. The script and dialogue in Housos is overly exaggerated. As Australians we are very expressive…

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    theme of Refugee’s coming into Australia. Our first question comes from Margot Louise and reads “ In the play Boy Overboard the issue of letting refugees into Australia was put into the spotlight. During the play the refugees that were living in Afghanistan were poorly treated and controlled. When they tried hard to get into Australia they got stranded…

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    Adolescence is a developmental period characterised by suboptimal decisions in which a consistent pattern of increased incidence of risky behaviours such as gang activity, violence, and substance abuse tends to take place during this period. As such, the issue of youth deviance has received considerable media, political and police attention in Australia in recent years. Deviance is a complex social issue, and the study of deviance has developed many varied theories and perspectives. Therefore,…

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    Asylum Seekers Case Study

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    Summary: Research Question: “How has Australia protected human rights of asylum seekers in Immigration detention centers?” My Research Project was motivated by a movie screening I had attended during Refugee Week. The film viewed was “Mary meets Mohammad” (2013), which documented the commencement of Tasmania’s first Immigration detention Centre in 2011. From this involvement I was inquisitive as to how alacritous Australia’s society is in supporting asylum seekers and refugees. Having limited…

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