Los Angeles Kings

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 6 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Trash is a novel written by Andy mulligan following three boys in a non-specified country trying to expose the truths about the murder of José Angelico and the corrupt government. It is heavily applied that it is set in Mexico or somewhere in Latin America but the author will not specify because he doesn’t want to make it about that specific country. The boys are trash sorters in a dumpsite in Bahala one day they discover a bag containing money a wallet a key and a picture the boys then go try…

    • 309 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    West Side Story by Irving Shulman is a realistic fiction story that gives the reader an insight into what life was like during the 1950’s in Manhattan. During that time teenage gangs ruled the streets; but none were as dominant or well know as the Sharks and the Jets. The Sharks were made up of the Puerto Rican population and the Jets were made up of the Americans. So naturally tension would rise. This tension would rise to a breaking point in the 50’s when these gangs would declare war on each…

    • 632 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    The effect that media has on viewers is a topic of great debate and concern in communities all over the world. There has been much research and endless debate surrounding the impact violence in media has had on the viewing public, especially when considering films. This research has produced countless theories and approaches in the attempt to explain what exactly happens to viewers when they watch these violent programs. While there are many debates and approaches surrounding the effects of…

    • 1452 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Defour Film Analysis

    • 1013 Words
    • 5 Pages

    in Hollywood, leaving him behind. Later, he decides that he cannot live without her and wants to marry her, leading him to hitchhike his way across the country. In Arizona, Al hitchhikes on a ride from Charles Haskell who is going all the way to Los Angeles to place a bet on a horse, and during this ride he asks Al to pass him pills many times. At night, Al is driving while Haskell is asleep and it starts to rain, so Al tries to wake him up but is unable to. Al then opens the passenger door and…

    • 1013 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Mara Salvatrucha

    • 591 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Mara Salvatrucha, also known as (MS-13) is an unfamiliar gang but to many people, but known all too well by the (FBI) Federal Bureau Investigation and other law enforcement agencies. MS-13 is a globalized, organized, but dangerous gang whose membership is continually growing. MS-13 first originated in the 1980’s, but eventually had spread out as far as Central America. The gang is said to have major connections in the countries of El Salvador and Central America excluding Costa Rica and Panama.…

    • 591 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    children banned together and MS-13 was born. They operate like a white collar crime gang regarding using business and smarts to make money. It offers employment to young gang members. The Gang has a hierarchy and there is an initiation (or hazing) into the gang which typically involves being “jumped” or beaten by other gang members before they can become a member. They also must shoot someone to earn the respect of the other gang members and to be given their stripes. The elders educate the…

    • 1662 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    In the city of Atlanta, there is a young man named Sean`who has settled there his entire life and adapted to the dangerous drug based lifestyle that has been in his city long before he was ever born. His parent's who were so involved in the drug trade that engulfed and surrounded them were sadly never there for sean which forced his older brother Steven, A gang banger that helped run a trap house where drugs and guns are sold, to raise Sean and bring him in to what was basically the family curse…

    • 603 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    This film is famous for the representation of women that appear in it, and the representation of the fashion industry. First the analysis of the mise-en-scene in the film is what calls the attention of the viewers. The film location is in New York City, one of the most famous cities around the world if not the first one. One of the most important scenes in the movie are the ones that Miranda appears, because she is the main reason of many things. Fashion makes an important role when Miranda is…

    • 1239 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    The U.S. has over 33,000 gangs with 1.4 million members claiming for a territory by doing crimes such as fights, racketeering, and principally by graffiti on the neighborhoods walls. Graffiti is used by criminal cliques to mark territory, send a message to a rival gang, and to communicate. They claim territory that belongs to a particular community that is composed by families and people who work hard for their living. When a gang mark his territory by tagging affect our community because they…

    • 1254 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    I believe that this is a very excellent film it talk about law and is very interesting and it helped inspire my opinions on the gun control topic and some of the views and ideas I have concerning this controversial idea about how the gun companies can get away with all the life’s they have took and all the stress guns cause now I am not saying guns are bad it is just the people who are bad there should be tight restrictions for guns that way they don’t get bought and sold on the market because…

    • 640 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 50