Winter Hill Gang

South Philadelphia, a member was another Italian, someone who they would want to go out with, or want at their “kid’s christening.” Similarly, movies such as Goodfellas further spread this message of the mob being “one of us.” In Goodfellas, Henry Hill, the main character and narrator, talked about associates of the mob, saying, “You know, we always called each other good fellas. Like you said to, uh, somebody, ‘You're gonna like this guy. He's all right. He's a good fella. He's one of us.’ You…

move Jim gets drunk and finds himself taken to the police station, where he meets Ray Fremick (Edward Platt), a mentorial figure, which quickly influences Jim's mindset. Even the best intentions to behave are fraught with risks, as Buzz and his school gang don't intend to make the new kids stay easy. "Rebel without a cause" is at times a good experience, but if it weren't for James Dean it have never been very good. He imprints himself on viewers from…

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. Being introduced to a sort of underworld filled with murders and drug dealers Seans life took wild and…

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…

Organized Crime Definition Shakina Sanders Baker College of Flint Organized Crime & Youth Gangs, Mrs. Martin, Wednesday 6:00 October 7, 2015 Organized crime is the ongoing of illegal activities operated by a group of people. They may have the same outlook on certain things, it can be social gain, religion beliefs, economic status, political views, or the same feeling of hatred towards a person or group. They share the same criminal conspiracy to gain money, power, and/or respect. It’s a…

Heat, by Michael Mann is one of the greatest crime films every made. Based largely off the real life confrontation between a Chicago detective by the name of Chuck Adamson and the real Neil McCauley, Heat is grippingly suspenseful and tense until the very end. It tells the story of a group of professional bank robbers, who start to feel the heat from police when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist. The movie is full of hidden meanings and deeper themes then what you…

infromation and insight as to the best and most effective ways to hurt the growth of street gangs. The reason being is because while we have learned a lot about how to stop or prevent street gangs, they also add in that element of suppression as well as treatment. These are 2 key terms that I really enjoyed learning about. I never really thought about supression because my immediate desire invilving a street gang was to end it all together. This in reality is unrealistac and unettanable. I…

This article is about the serious topic in the united states especially today, which is Amnesty for illegal aliens. Most people know this as Illegal Immigration into the US from the weak secured borders of our country. Many people debate on this issue today as a problem, saying that illegal immigration is not to be rewarded with amnesty, for it is just a reward for a crime, and think that they need to be deported and the border, secured to prevent the illegal activities and those that come with…

to foolish acts people will not notice the difference. We will confuse the fraternity more," Kenneth said. "We are different. I offer leadership, he offers hooliganism; I offer a way forward, what he offers is cheerleading to groups of gangs and encouraging gangs. "I went through some school, perhaps some school went through him. But we should not score own goals. We should score goals on the other side," he added.…

This book is about tenagers that really don't fit in. It is about a place where there is gangs. These gangs are rivals. There also rich kids who fight the gangs. “I gotta do something. It seems like there’s gotta be someplace without greasers or Socs, with just people. Plain ordinary people. This was said by johnny. It really does describe this book. It is about having a place that is not just Socs or greasers. It describes a place with out bullies, without robbers ,and bad things happening in…