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Mafias, cartels, mobs, local street gangs, etc. all have one major commonality—the innocent members of society despise them. All other organized crime groups must hide their crimes and identity not only from law enforcement but from the people of their own community. Law abiding citizens shamefully…

because it exists only in our minds. Everybody have their own culture even gangs. First I will explain the background of gang culture. Second I use theories to explain why someone might engage in joining a gang using cultural framework. Last, I will discuss how gangs can be positive in communities. In gang culture tattoos are useful signal to identify individuals who are members of a gang. But in the documentary former gang member Speedy was getting his tattoos off his face because he wanted to…

People come together plenty of times in violence in order to attain an objective, this is shown in To Kill a Mockingbird when Mr. Cunningham and his clique head to the jail where Tom is held at. A mob is a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence. In To kill a Mockingbird, the mob that went toward Atticus, who was in the front of the jail where Tom was held at, were headed to cause trouble. Several people in the mob had plenty of ideas…

Early in the 20th century, a new wave of crime swept across the nation. In the 1920’s and 30’s the Volstead Act encouraged illegal alcohol distribution that became a very lucrative business. This sharp rise in crime formed organized gangs that became more and more violent. President Herbert Hoover decided at that time to crack down on crime and this led to the creation of larger, higher capacity federal prisons. Alcatraz prison was one of the products of this decision, and is possibly the most…

Pancho Villa was born on June 5, 1878 in San Juan del Rio, Durango, Mexico. His full name was José Doroteo Arango Arámbula, but his nickname were either Pancho Villa or Francisco Villa. Pancho Villa was one of the the top military leaders of the Mexican Revolution. Villa started off as a bandit. He was later inspired by reformer Francisco Madero, who helped him win the Mexican Revolution. After being with with Victoriano Huerta, he formed his own army to oppose the dictator. He was assassinated…

Gangs are very prevalent in the United States and all around the world. There are many misconceptions regarding gangs due to the media, television shows, and stereotypes. These misconceptions have blurred the definition of a gang and when a gang is officially a gang. It is also important to discuss why a gang matters. Gangs have specific characteristics such as; claiming territory, honor based on conflict, and aggressive tendencies. The characteristics are important in identifying a gang to…

Gang Violence Speech Gang Violence Specific Purpose – To inform my audience about gang violence. I will explain the origin of gangs; the reasons people join gangs, what influences them, and the consequences of joining a gang. Intro: Guns, Knives, Street fights, riots, people fighting all around, leading to injuries and sometimes deaths. These are all factors and items used in gang violence. I’m sure everyone here has heard of gang violence or maybe even had experiences with gang violence.…

Gang violence has been around for decades, and studies show that juveniles are joining gangs at an early age for a variety of reasons. The youth gang problem has been stubbornly persistent over the past decade, resulting in an estimated 29,900 gangs and 782,500 gang members, according to a 2011 National Youth Gang Survey. Law enforcement agencies regularly report a witnessed overlap of gangs and drugs, especially on street-level sales. Law enforcement agencies has a difficult task to address…

The book Monster: The autobiography of an L.A Gang member was written Monster AKA Sanyika Shakur there are various themes emphasized in this book - The first and obvious theme that is noticed in this book is the theme of violence. Monster: An Autobiography of an L.A. Gang reveals various incidences of violence which are highly brought about by drug abuse. An example of violence that is displayed in the book is where Kody shot at Art’s chili dog stand because he wanted to kill Eric (Shakur, 1964,…

Alcatraz Hello there. Today I will be telling you about Alcatraz. The essay will explain the history of Alcatraz as conveyed in the article, Alcatraz. Prohibition caused a crime wave The Crime wave led to super gangsters Super Gangsters could not be in a regular prison. Alcatraz was built to hold the super gangsters. It happened to be a prison on an island it was named Alcatraz. Let's get started! I think that Alcatraz was a prison different from other prisons and that it was necessary to have…