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Search for Term Papers on "Gang Violence" at AcaDemon. ... A
study shows that less than 1% of gang bangers is literate1. ... A former gang member known
as G-Ball was very young when he joined a his gang. ... They would pose as gang members to be cool. Then police
arrested him and other gang members for stealing cars. G-Ball never
wanted to be a gang member he wanted to act and dress like one.
Another former gang member, Alonzo, age 17 wanted to join a gang because
he had nothing to do after school. Both he and G-Ball joined a gang by
choice. Keith, age 17 was forced into a gang. If he didnt join, hed
be hunted down and killed by the gang members. When older family member
already in a gang, younger siblings are often forced in. ... They
say to other gangs that theyre the best, the number 1 gang, and to stay
away from them. ... ` Many
gang members wear similar clothes or color. A school in Baytown, Texas
has banned its students from wearing the following "gang clothing"
-Solid red or black shirt with pants or skirt -Solid red or white shirt
over a black shirt -Red and black flannel shirt or jacket -Blue and
black flannel shirt or jacket -Clothing with Chicago Bulls, White Sox,
Los Angles Raiders, Kings, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, or University
of Miami Logos Everyone believes these types of clothes are worn by
gang members.
Approximate Word count = 972
Approximate Pages = 3.9
(250 words per page double spaced)
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