North Side Gang

country as well as gambling and prostitution. Capone’s income was estimated around 60 million a year. Over the years Capone had been wanted for ruthlessly gunning down his rivals. By 1924 authorities had led to believe that over 16 murders had been gang related. 1929 was the day that it reached its climax as one of Capon’s longtime enemies George “bugs” Moran ran his bootlegging company out of a garage on…

premiered, an image for the 1950s was created (Kleiser, 1978). Young girls spent days trying to learn how to dress just like Sandy, and even made their own little gang of Pink Ladies with their friends. Even before the premiere of that movie in 1978, in 1967 the novel The Outsiders was written by S.E. Hinton. The story told of a gang of Greasers in rural Tulsa, Oklahoma, just trying to make their way in society. Greasers are what made the culture, the time, the people, so fascinating for the…

Street Gangs: The Great Migration Gangs have increasingly become a serious problem over the past few decades. A report from the FBI’s 2011 National Gang threat assessment states that there are 1.4 million active gang members comprising of more than 33,000 gangs in the United States (MacBradaign, 2013). Many believe that the first street gangs started with the formation of the Crips and the Bloods between 1971-1972, but the first active street gangs in western civilization were reported by Pike…

USA cost of living is real different because it is high to live in USA but the salary is at a rage where you could go through life e if you have two or three jobs. The USA cost of living is all depended on where you live. for example if you live in north Carolina the cost of living is not going to be as high h is if you lived in new York or in any of the big cities in the US. The minimum wage here in the USA is seven dollars and twenty five cents and they are looking to race it. The benefits at…

this day, through the use of drugs, gangs and police discrimination the United States has created an environment for constant racial discrimination. The drug business in the United States is the biggest contributor to incarcerations among black males. According to the NAACP “about 14 million whites and 2.6 million blacks report to using illicit drugs” that’s about six times as many whites using drugs than whites, yet when looking at the prison population,…

Sam Bass: The Story of a Felon who wanted to become Wealthy “I had enough of this job! There has to be more in this world for me. I want something more; something better than this.” exclaimed a young Sam Bass. Sam Bass was an adventurous soul, who always looking for excitement in the wrong places. He had an option give up his horse or quit his job, he decided to leave his job in search of a better paying job as an owner of a one-man racing stable he left Denton County in the spring of 1877.…

to the illegal Alcohol trade( REF). Millions of dollars were made from trading illegal alcohol. Prohibition saw an enormous rise in organised crime as gangs fought for the control of the illegal liquor trade. This alone increased the rate of crime. Prohibition also led to an…

Sorrentino, “eighty percent of migrants will be robbed, and sixty percent of migrant women will be raped.” In 2010 alone, 11,333 people were kidnapped between the months of April and September. Many of these abuses were at the hands of the Zetas, a group of gang members, who specializes in kidnapping migrants in order to extort their family members into paying a ransom (Sorrentino). The Zetas are known for forcing migrants off of busses or trains at gun point and then taking them to safe houses…

The book‘s author, Kennedy, who had designed the "Boston miracle" in the last century, revealed the history and strategy behind his common sense but the Revolution ended the crime method. He has perfectly performed a way to make everyone including gang members, drug dealers, police, and neighbors, gathering in a huge community meeting. The intervention makes everyone has a common desire that communities need to have security and peace. Proving the miraculous result, Kennedy gives us a method,…

against police brutality. After the Black Panther Party was dissolved by the FBI in the 1970s, gangs such as the Crips or Community Reforms Inter-Party Service replaced them. They had the same constitution of the Black Panther Party, but because of the stagflation that occurred during this time, the economy collapsed and many African Americans were unemployed. As a consequence, the Crips began resorting to gang violence which resulted into many African Americans being killed. Peralta interviewed…