Gangs.
Title: Gangs.
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1371 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gangs.
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1371 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gangs are a violent reality that people have to deal with in today's cities. What has made these groups come about? Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both an acceptable and prestigious way to live? The long-range answer to these questions can only be speculated upon, but in the short term the answers are much easier to find.
On the surface, gangs are a direct result of human beings personal wants
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a minimum. Unfortunately there is no real organized force to help fight gangs. Of course the police are supposed to do this but this situation quite often deals with racial issues also and the police forces regularly display their increasing inability to deal fairly with these issues. What we need are more people to form organizations like the "Guardian Angels" a gang-like group that makes life very tough for street gangs that are breaking laws.