characteristic of a street gang, as opposed to a drug gang? a. small structure c. controlled competition b. loose leadership d. narrow age range 2. Which of the following may be an important indicator of satanic or cult activity? a. the Book of Shadows c. painted rocks b. booby traps d. all of these choices 3. What percentage of known offenders involved in hate crimes are White? a. 62 percent c. 93 percent b. 45 percent d. 11 percent 4. A flash mob is an example of a. gang behavior that is atypical
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just anyone’s personal information looking for a crime without prior suspicion. 4. Do you think it was ethical for authorities to use one of the high-ranking officials to trap other gang members? Why or why not? I think it depends on the crime that has been done. Using a high-ranking official to trap other gang members has basically been a tradition that happens every day across America in all police departments. This is how cases are made and solved by finding witnesses to take down a criminal
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Jake runs and beats the two men up and arrests them while Alonzo just sits in the car and observes. Alonzo then tells Jake that he refuses to report the incident. He tell the young girl to just leave and then tortures the attackers, telling him that gang members will seek for revenge. Jake noticed more corruptness of Alonzo at this time. Alonzo and Jake then go to drug
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The Effects of Gang Violence on Society Gang violence is a very serious problem that has become extremely prevalent in many neighborhoods around the United States, and impacts each and every American in one way or another. Many Americans feel that gangs and the associated violence does not affect them because they live in an upscale neighborhood, however this couldn’t be further from the truth. Understanding and developing methods to curb this trend and offer positive alternatives to our
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Report Book Title: Turtle in Paradise Author: Jennifer L. Holm Date of Publication: 2010 Awards: Newbery Honor 2011 Central Character/s: 1. Turtle Curry – eleven-year-old; heroine; realistic; brave Other characters: 1. The Diaper Gang – gang created by turtle’s cousins: Beans, Buddy, Pork Chop, Kermit, Jelly, Ira. 2. Aunt Minerva – Minnie Curry; attentive; good mother; sweet 3. Sadiebelle Curry – Turtle’s mama; daydreamer; hard worker 4. Slow Poke – sailor; 5. Archie
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Drug Abuse and Crime Sometimes drugs can be the best thing to people when they are feeling stressed or it can just be a relief in their lives. Drugs are very dangerous but at the same time good for pain but if it becomes addictive then that’s a problem. Drugs are becoming more and more related to crime. When someone is abusing drugs they aren't really in their right state of mind. One someone is not in the right state of mind they do things they normally wouldn’t do. People commit crimes should
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Culture Subgroup The culture of gangs is actually very influencing to the individual. Being surrounded, involved, or running a gang can really influence your everyday life and attitude. I chose to talk about gangs influence on individual’s behavior because this subject is not one of many that is chosen. I, myself, love the passion behind gangs. But anyways, people in gangs are much influenced. You have the bloods and the Crips for starters. The most known gangs in our society. If you came upon
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pal Rodney is also an epic but his power is really unique he can see all the wave links between all elctronical devices which makes it easy for him to gather information about gangs and their activity. tonight he had found something big the local gang of lower class epics had a cargo of drugs coming in and lots of them. The gang drug deal was happening in one of the wearhouses lower district of Chicago and I was also Informed that they had a level seven epic with them. I was only and level five epic
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Discuss the influence on the choreography and movement content of West Side Story. You should provide clear examples from the choreographed sections of West Side Story to support your discussion. In 1932 Jerry accompanied his sister into New York and saw her onstage at the Dance Center, Robbins was later invited to join the company after an audition arranged by his sister. The dance centre group comprised of dancers with widely varied backgrounds and individual styles ran by Senia Gluck Sandor
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have influence on other people? People either go into the life of a good person or a bad person but can always be changed by the influence of others and in the story Staples brother goes into the bad life and ends up being shot and killed because of gang violence and drugs. In “A Brother’s Murder” by Brent Staples expressed how he felt about when his younger brother Blake was murdered. Brent Staples explain how they both were raised in Chester, Pennsylvania, a heavily black, poor, industrial city
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