Gang of Four

I will be explaining ten events that I think is important to the story. Chapter One: Ponyboy Curtis gets jumped by the Socials. (Socs) When Ponyboy Curtis was walking home from watching a Paul Newman movie, he went on and introduced himself and his gang. Afterwards, while he was walking he got jumped by a group of Socials where they accident harmed him with a knife when his older brother Darrel saved him. Chapter Two: Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade, and Dallas Winston meets two Social cheerleader girls

93). The gang would then change to a new location, then a gang member called Booty, gave Venkatesh a notebook full of the gang’s finances (Levitt & Dubner, 2005 p.95). Soon After, Venkatesh would go onto finding out more about the “criminal enterprise”. He learned that the gang was like any other business, and had cuts of the money to each of the members, the size depending upon how high they were up on the pyramid. He found that the gang would pay for the funerals of gang members that had

United States. When speaking on juvenile violence there are many different types of violence like youth violence, school violence, dating violence, gang violence. The problem is clear, the solution not so much. What can we do to prevent and or minimize the amount of juvenile violence and crime? Each topic selected compares to one another for example, gang violence leads into school violence, which leads into dating violence, which all wraps up under youth violence. Each of these topics is also different

No matter what the situation is, there is always strength in numbers. This is relevant to numerous street gangs, especially in the musical film, West Side Story (Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins,) and novel turned movie, The Outsiders (Francis Ford Coppola.) The gangs showcased in both movies, display the bond of brotherhood and their actions bearing consequences. They are similar in this way, however, their differences are seen due to the groups of people involved. This invokes the idea

Class and Culture in Urban American A gang is a loosely organized group of individual people who join forces for social reasons. Or anti-social reasons depending on how one looks at it. A person may join a gang for numerous reasons. These reasons include the need for “identity, discipline, recognition, love, money, and belonging.” 5 “Today there are approximately 274 Blood and Crip gangs in Los Angeles County alone.” 1 The gangs that are often in the news are usually made up of African-Americans

infamously known for its violence. The area’s population is 31,467 people and is primarily made up of African Americans and Hispanics. Many residents either have just a highschool diploma or even less than that. In fact only 5.7% of residents have a four-year degree while there is a high percentage of residents with less than a highschool diploma. Westmont’s households median average is $31,572. Even though Westmont is a fairly small neighborhood, it is ranked 12th in the Los Angeles violent crimes

more apparent as he drinks four out of five of the Gang’s blood through Lucy. Dracula cements this reality by saying to the Gang of Five, “Your girls that you all love are mine already; and through them you and others shall yet be mine” (330). In other words,

Eng Comp They lady who baby sat me from the ages of four through thirteen was a loving person I remember for breakfast she always made pancakes with eggs bacon and fruit on the side, she had huge birthday parties for each kid she watched over and every hour she would tell each kid that she loved them. I would have never thought that the lady who once took care of me wrestled in a mud ring at the age of thirty eight and imprisoned a local biker gang. “My first duty as an undercover was to try to get

Anyone found flashing gang signs or wearing their old gang colors were quickly executed, there was no room in her Army for this division. She wanted her Army as close to the real thing as possible, wanted the structure of an Army, Squads, Platoons, Companies, Battalions and if possible a Brigade. She also wanted the rank structure, Privates, Private First Class, Corporal, Sergeant, and wanted Officers too. She labeled herself, Supreme General of Baltimore, she had four Generals, which she barely

this genre. I could say this about any genre of music, but hip hop and rap seem to be the genres where this issue is mostly displayed. From the majority of songs that I've heard, rap and hip hop generally seem to focus on the same topics: violence, gangs, sexism and alcohol or drug use. Of course songs in other genres have some of these elements, and not all hip hop songs contain these elements, but in a general summary, hip hop contains a large variety of songs with at least one of these components