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The Atraction of Gangs
All throughout the cities of America the urban population is plagued with gang activity and gang violence. This is nothing new. The existence of street gangs in this country has existed for many generations. In some neighborhoods you can find three generations of gang ....
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.... are structured into a closely-knit family like environment. They are ruled by a well-established hierarchy and provide a peer group in which a member can associate with, a group of elders to teach and guide them, and also strong, masculine figures to model themselves after. Their strength is in their unity and they perform rituals that strengthen their bonds of affection towards each other. It's no wonder that lost souls are prime candidates for recruitment.
Members are required to act, dress and portray themselves in a certain manner. Their identities are formed through their a ....
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