Essays on gang

Before I attempt to discuss the above statement I feel it is important to define what is meant by contemporary society. The term contemporary society may be defined as a group of interacting people who share a geographical region, a sense of common identity, and a common culture which belongs to the same period of […]

Always Running When was the last time you were able to turn on the news and not hear about some sort of violent act? Crime is a growing concern amongst most cities, and street gangs are behind a lot of the trouble. Street gangs have plagued the streets for centuries and there is no stopping […]

MLK and Gang Violence Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a very powerful and kind man. His life was one that was devoted completely to his one and only life goal- ending segregation and violence. He attempted to accomplish this through making a series of speeches throughout the nation. He never solved anything with physical […]

Tattoos graffito in the walls disgusting linguistic communication drugs guns and force are the most popular impressions for “street gangs”. Street packs are prevailing of all time since the nineteenth century when there was a rush of immigrants in the United States. They are an individuality a fearful group of people who organizes a assortment […]

The first poem is seen from the viewpoint of the poet, it’s his feelings and what he hears that is important, “I know”, “I hear” and “I love.” In the second poem the viewpoint is hidden, the poet doesn’t make it obvious that he’s watching these women, and this makes you forget that he’s describing […]

It’s a dark and gloomy winter’s day in the south of Wales. Katie Brown wakes up to the sound of her mother saying, “Wake up, it’s time for school. ” Katie was a very beautiful girl, yet she was so self-effacing and calm. She was doing exceedingly well in school with her education, and her […]

Gangs around the U. S. are a well-known threat to our way of life. Gangs in the military can be traced back to the civil war, with the creation of the KKK. After the war, soldiers would wear their white cloth and run around pretending to be ghosts of dead soldiers. After WWII, soldiers were […]

Crime and force in schools is endangering the wellbeing of the immature people in Malaysia. Despite national ‘s attempts to reconstruct a civilization of acquisition and instruction, incidents of gangsterism, larceny, hooliganism, burglary, colza and even slaying are reported on school evidences. In a survey on “ Gangsterism among Secondary Schools ” by the Ministry […]

The streets of Chicago have always been riddled with gang violence and poverty in African American communities. Dominic A. Pacyga’s novel Chicago: A Biography explores the obstacles faced by blacks during the evolving of Chicago through accounts of public housing, street gangs, education, and Juvenile delinquency. The film There Are No Children Here tells the […]

Gangs continue to incite violence and fear within our communities. With the pervasiveness of gangs today, we are seeing more sophistication and the brazen tactics of intimidation, drugs, weapons and increased criminal activity. Communities are challenged by confronting these types of issues. Facing them jointly with law enforcement, citizens are adapting strategies including education and […]

Street gangs in the United States enjoy a long and flamboyant history. From early in the 1800’s until the turn of the century street gangs proliferated, especially in New York City. The widely acclaimed film, “Gangs of New York”, starring Leonardo Di Caprio was a reasonably accurate portrayal of gang life and gang warfare in […]

A group of people united together in the pursuit for social and criminal reasons. In most cases, gangs are comprised by adolescents and / or children. There are some gangs who only have adults as members. Male membership comprises the majority of gangs in existence (World Book Encyclopedia Volume 8 p. 26). It is predominantly […]

The existence of street gangs and their relationship with the trade of illegal drugs have long been argued within the circles of criminal justice, academe, media and society in general. While the issue of assembly or gathering among people with common interests is not totally associated with negative implications, history accounts and actual events led […]

It may sound ironic but the people now are impressed with the fact that these security threat groups are being sophisticated and well-versed in and out of their endeavors. Social influences like the media and other institutions like government and church tolerate these groups not because of fear but the ideological benefits that they can […]

Gang violence is a major problem in our society today. Gang violence could take place in our neighborhoods and corrupt the young children easily influenced by violent behavior as well. In the two poems, Leather-Jackets, Bikes, and Birds By Robert Davies and Street Gang By H. Webster, the two poets write about gang related issues […]

Gang and group violence, while not a new phenomenon in Canada, is becoming much harder to dismiss as just boys being boys. Not only are girls seemingly becoming more involved in gang violence, but the violence of both sexes seems to be becoming more random, more vicious, more extreme. While many academics will dispute that […]

“Tick Tock Tick Tock” is the sound the clock in my head was making. How long will it take that bell to ring? I asked myself. But I decided that time goes faster when you’re not thinking about it. Finally it did! The bell rung and I sprinted to St. Johns Swimming pool not knowing […]

In this paper it was asked of us as a team to give an in-depth historical analysis of an organized crime group. With this class being about organized crime one would think to write about mobsters, but we decided to think outside the box. Even though when thinking of organized crime the first thought is […]

Ex-gangster, Nicky Cruz had a hard time as a teenagers as his parents would abuse him and called him the ‘Son Of Satan’ when in reality he practised what the ‘Son Of God’ asked us on Earth to do. From the age of 15, he moved out of his family home in Puerto Rico and […]

“The word tattoo reportedly is derived from the Tahitian word “tatu.” (Walker 1999 -2010 p. 1). The main idea of this paper is to identify where tattoos have gone wrong through culture over the years of mankind. By justifying the background and history of tattoos with their meaning and their original culture to help identify […]

Time has changed so do social issues. Problems arising among the youth are at an alarming state. Main problems like smoking, gangsterism, and illegal racing are affecting the country’s development. Gangsterism is common in a developing nation such as Malaysia and we have heard a lot about it occurring in schools. It has been reported […]