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The film opens with a dramatization of a gang battle that occurred in 1846 between Irish gang, principally the "Dead Rabbits" led ...
In fifteen pages this paper applies the anomie theory of Robert K. Merton to the issue of gang violence with 5 crucial adaptations...
This paper examines how Malcolm Klein evaluates gang culture's causes, problems, and what solutions he offers in 7 pages. One sou...
In five pages this controversial 1994 California state law is examined, assessed in terms of whether or not it has been successful...
This paper consists of three pages and examines the similarities and differences that exist regarding gangs that are criminal, vio...
In 5 pages Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang and Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony are compared and contrasted iin order to evalu...
but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...
This paper analyzes the gender differences that exist between male and female American gangs in eleven pages. Seven sources are c...
can manifest itself in numerous ways, each as tragic and as unfair as the other. Women who play in the eight-team Womens Na...
Sociological theories are applied to this consideration of teen involvement in gangs in a paper consisting of seven pages. There ...
that empower adolescents with the ability to resist peer pressure to join gangs". It does so in an approach that encourages behav...
that accounts for gang activity. By studying some of the biggest gangs in the nation, especially those in Chicago (The Latin King...
gang situation for most of the nation has escalated and California reflects those trends. As a result, specific laws pertaining on...
they seek to deal with problems through violent means. And, considering that their home life is probably less than adequate with a...
happens is that while gang injunctions prohibit gang-banging activities like vandalism, graffiti, and possessing weapons, the inj...
by Torrio. Through Torrios negotiations agreements were reached with the other gangs participating in Chicagos lucrative bootleggi...
gang members. Over their history they have also been known to unite as in the 1980s when the Gangster Disciples and Latin Disciple...
This 6 page paper discusses the development of the gang culture in Shanghai and Los Angeles, the causes of such behavior and the c...
the children in orphanages" (Rieneck). It is not, however, the Irish immigrant or Irish Catholic who are trying to change the regi...
those results in greater depth. It must also be remembered that as an integral part of the study it cannot be avoided that the res...
helped by community members, family members, churches and many other aspects of community. But as society became more complex ther...
In two pages the characters Seldom Seen and Hayduke are examined in terms of their environmental perspectives. There are no other...
between 100,000 and 249,999 population (St. Gerard, 2004). Gang activity was also reported in more than 2,300 cities where the pop...
and reformed" (An Overview of Juvenile Justice). Much of the juvenile justice system is comprised of drug-related offenses ...
to the nature of the crime they are still classified as a juvenile for the purposes of this paper. The definition of mental illn...
behavior. Letting them go, or sanctioning them with only community service, may be too lenient. Even so, some small gestures will ...
the prison system. This is something that has concerned the public and the same problem is found in juvenile detention centers as ...
of rehabilitation seems to have disappeared. Anyone who is aware of the new high-tech supermax prisons and the inhumane condition...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...