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    This has caused a drug territory war of sorts, and has led to violence. Modern day gangs continue to challenge and compete with the mafia. However, the mafia has been able to withstand many blows, and continues to be a long lasting presence in the United States. They still play visible role in the drug industry, and continue to profit…

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    In Budjette Tan and KaJo Baldisimo's "Trese: Murder on Balete Drive," Alexandra Trese investigated some supernatural crimes that occurred in parts of Metro Manila, caused by different supernatural beings. In the society that Ms. Trese interacts, different facets of cultures, dominantly the set of norms, existed. This paper will trace and will analyze the development of cultures in the mentioned society and how it played its part on shaping the contemporary society. Assertion on the Existence of…

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    Pizza Man Short Story

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    “Uggh Dr. Ninjhog has robbed another bank, I’ve got to go Tanner man.” Dr.Ninjhog was San Francisco’s greatest supervillain of the 21st century, he robs one bank a day without being caught, Nobody except himself knows how he is capable of this monstrosity . Pizza man is San Francisco’s greatest superhero, he fights the ninja hedgehog in the streets of San Francisco. “Pizza man, Dr Ninjhog has robbed yet another bank,” exclaims Tanner man, just then the hologram table switches to Dr. Ninjhog…

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    The Struggles of Inner-Cities and Its Relationship with Crime In the video “Inner-City Poverty”, Ross Eisenbrey and Michael Tanner have a round table discussion about the role of government in combating inner-city poverty in communities. Although several points were made during the discussion, it can mainly be summed up by two main points. The first point speaks on poverty in the inner-cities caused by a history of segregation. In the discussion, Ross Eisenbrey explains that in the 1920’s,…

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    reply to this question and after the reading for this week, I do believe that the structure within the gang plays important role in delinquency involvement and violent behavior of its members. There are several explanations for this. Researchers affirms that there are “the influence of group processes on delinquency ' ( Spindler and Bouchard_2011) which is important while understanding the gang involvement of its members. And that the “variations in organization (...) should be associated…

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    Donald Trump’s convention speech is full of racial discrimination of immigrants in the United States. He has dishonored the names of all U.S. immigrants and criticizes them. Some things he has said about immigrants are not even true yet he still blames them for everything that’s going on in the United States. The thing Trump believes and proposes is outlandish and would have negative consequences. Trump says that immigrants are criminals, rapists, and drug dealers. According to Donald Trump’s…

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    Growing Up In Gangs

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    decisions isn’t very strong. By joining a gang, they are able to suffice their need for adrenaline and are also able to ‘get out’, as the spend most of their time out of their respective homes. Youth are also looking for a sense of belonging in their life, as they feel the need to fit into a certain label and/or be known for something, which gives them as status to uphold. Being a part of a gang gives youth the opportunity to feel wanted within the gang itself, and also feel as though they are…

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    triumphs experienced by two socially different rival gangs, the Greasers and the Socs. The novel’s title advocates the main storyline, the Greasers, a gang of social outcasts and misfits. A theme of “The Outsiders” is people - despite their social and financial differences - striving for the same things, enjoying the same things, sharing many similarities and not having to be enemies. Hinton expresses the connection of characters from the rival gangs through the use of literary devices as well…

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    Gangster archetypes: the gangster, the best friend, the canarian, the moll, the mother are some of the key factors that a gangster movie is made out of. This is, according to Hughes, something that any gangster film has to have in order to be a gangster film (215). All these archetypes are carefully defined and are not prone to significant changes which could be regarded as being in sync with the changes in the state of the society. Still, some of the archetypes did get some alterations, and…

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    1. In 1986, I was born in Angeles City Philippines. The City was once called “The City of Angels,” but it never turns out like that during my time, because of crimes happening left and right. 2. In 1991, I entered kindergarten in where my school is just 50 steps away from our house, but even that close I can't go all by myself to my room, I always wanted somebody to come with me and stay for a while. That’s my life for two years, and I can still remember my very first shoes, “Mighty Kid,”…

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