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Youth Gang Problem

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Americas youth gang problem has always been an issue dating way back. Just looking back 30 years ago during the baby boomers era. We can see that the youth associated with gangs around the ages of 13-17 grew to about 10 percent of the population. In the 1980’s and 1990’s movies like “Colors” and “Boys in the hood” and other Hollywood productions helped spread gang life to suburban and rural areas. Research today even shows us that gangs are now present in Europe and other foreign

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